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Me Stories of My Life
Me: Stories of My Life by Katherine Hepburn Dibyajyoti Sarma I was so damn happy to find this book, the memoirs of Katherine Hepburn, Me: Stories of My Life, at the recent book fair for Rs More than the price, I always wanted to read the book. She is the screen idol I have always admired, from Bringing Up Baby to The Philadelphia Story to A Lion in Winter to On Golden Pond, and those movies she did with Spencer Tracy, Woman of the Year, Adam’s Rib…. She was strong and funny, and opinionated and individualistic, a true feminist icon even before feminism was a discipline. She lived her life on her own terms and without ursäkt. And her love affair with Spencer Tracy is the stuff of Hollywood lore. You cannot not love Katherine Hepburn! On screen, she was played with wonderful empathy by another great actor Cate Blanchet, in Martin Scorsese’s The Aviator, the biopic of Howard Hughes, one of her suitors. But, how was she in real life? This book, which is not reall
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Katharine Hepburn
American actress (–)
Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, – June 29, ) was an American actress whose career as a Hollywoodleading lady spanned six decades. She was known for her headstrong independence, spirited personality, and outspokenness, cultivating a screen persona that matched this public image, and regularly playing strong-willed, sophisticated women. She worked in a varied range of genres, from screwball comedy to literary drama, which earned her various accolades, including four Academy Awards for Best Actress—a record for any performer.
Raised in Connecticut by wealthy, progressive parents, Hepburn began to act while at Bryn Mawr College. Favorable reviews of her work on Broadway brought her to the attention of Hollywood. Her early years in film brought her international fame, including an Academy Award for Best Actress for her third film, Morning Glory (), but this was followed by a series of commercial failures culminating in the critically l