"Delaney['s] splendidfictional biography of Cary Grant . . . perfectly befits the glamour and fakeryof his subject."-Publishers Weekly(starred review)
"Everyone wants to be Cary Grant," mused the world's most famous leading man. Even Iwant to be Cary Grant."
It's 1959, and the 55-year-old man who calls himself CaryGrant is at the peakof a charmed career. He's also on a turbulent journey tofind the core of a selfhe hardly seems to know anymore. Introduced to the wonderdrug LSD as part ofhis therapy at The Psychiatric Institute of Beverly Hills,he embarks on upward ofone hundred psychedelic trips-at times harrowing journeys.And on the way, herediscovers the long-ago boy who faced the world as ArchieLeach, the earnest,gap-toothed stilt walker and tumbler he once was, long ago.
In The Acrobattrajectories of discovery, The Acrobatthat biographies tread, to offer a new perspective on acomplex Hollywood legend.
"Delaney['s] splendidfictional biography of Cary Grant . . . perfectly befits the glamour and fakeryof his subject."-Publishers Weekly(starred review)
"Everyone wants to be Cary Grant," mused the world's most famous leading man. Even Iwant to be Cary Grant."
It's 1959, and the 55-year-old man who calls himself CaryGrant is at the peakof a charmed career. He's also on a turbulent journey tofind the core of a selfhe hardly seems to know anymore. Introduced to the wonderdrug LSD as part ofhis therapy at The Psychiatric Institute of Beverly Hills,he embarks on upward ofone hundred psychedelic trips-at times harrowing journeys.And on the way, herediscovers the long-ago boy who faced the world as ArchieLeach, the earnest,gap-toothed stilt walker and tumbler he once was, long ago.
In The Acrobattrajectories of discovery, The Acrobatthat biographies tread, to offer a new perspective on acomplex Hollywood legend.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
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