内容简介
With the birth of his daughter, the sixty-three-year-old CaryGrant— still urbane, athletic, sublimely handsome, alwaysself-effacing—retired from the screen to devote himself to hislonged-for child.
In Good Stuff, Jennifer Grant writes of her enchanted but veryreal life with her father, playing, laughing, dining, and dancingtogether through the thick and thin of Jennifer’s growing up; theyears of his work, his travels, his friendships with “old Hollywoodroyalty” (the Sinatras, the Pecks, the Poitiers, et al.) and withjust plain old royalty (the Rainiers) . . . until Grant’s death atthe age of eighty-two.
She writes of the love he showed her, the lessons he taught her,of his childhood as well as her own. Here are letters, notes,cards, and drawings from father to daughter and from her to him . .. photographstaken at home and on their many adventures . . . andbits of conversation between them (Cary Grant kept a tape recordergoing for most of their time together).
In Good Stuff, Jennifer Grant writes of her enchanted but veryreal life with her father, playing, laughing, dining, and dancingtogether through the thick and thin of Jennifer’s growing up; theyears of his work, his travels, his friendships with “old Hollywoodroyalty” (the Sinatras, the Pecks, the Poitiers, et al.) and withjust plain old royalty (the Rainiers) . . . until Grant’s death atthe age of eighty-two.
She writes of the love he showed her, the lessons he taught her,of his childhood as well as her own. Here are letters, notes,cards, and drawings from father to daughter and from her to him . .. photographstaken at home and on their many adventures . . . andbits of conversation between them (Cary Grant kept a tape recordergoing for most of their time together).