· ISBN: Number of pages: Dimensions: x x mm. Edition: UK Edition. MEDIA REVIEWS. 'Riveting, heart-wrenching, and full of Old Hollywood glamour, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is one of the most captivating reads of '.5/5(55). Summoned to Evelyn’s Upper East Side apartment, Monique listens as Evelyn unfurls her story: from making her way to Los Angeles in the s to her decision to leave show business in the late 80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way. As Evelyn’s life unfolds—revealing a ruthless ambition, an unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden love—Monique begins to feel a very a real . · Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Gay Rights Issues. This book was written with a purpose. It dives headfirst into different issues that were present during the time where it was punishable to push back against the norm of traditional sexuality. The character of Evelyn was bisexual while Celia and Harry were both gay.
— The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Taylor Jenkins Reid, ) Further on we read about other themes such as sexism, homophobia and domestic abuse. We get to see this through Evelyn, a strong woman who has to go through the prejudice of the whole world, which is a great example of what woman in her industry, and many others, have to go. In this book blog review, I'll be going into some details about "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. This book has a couple of years on it and was originally published in Seeing as how I pop in and out of the library quite often because I'm always reading library books, this is a book that happened to catch my eye due in large part to the cover. Finally getting around to reading this-it's not nearly as difficult as I thought! The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. by wicherwill Leave a Comment.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a historical fiction novel by American author Taylor Jenkins Reid and published by Atria Books in The novel tells the story of the fictional Old Hollywood star Evelyn Hugo, who at the age of 79 decides to give a final interview to an unknown journalist, Monique Grant. According to Reid, Evelyn Hugo was loosely based in part on actresses Elizabeth Taylor, who was married eight times to seven different men, and Ava Gardner, who revealed the secrets of her. Taylor Jenkins Reid lives in Los Angeles and is the acclaimed author of Malibu Rising, Daisy Jones the Six, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, One True Loves, Maybe in Another Life, After I Do, and Forever, Interrupted. To learn more, visit www.doorway.ru Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Gay Rights Issues. This book was written with a purpose. It dives headfirst into different issues that were present during the time where it was punishable to push back against the norm of traditional sexuality. The character of Evelyn was bisexual while Celia and Harry were both gay.
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