Mommie Dearest
1978 memoir and expose by Christina Crawford / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Mommie Dearest (disambiguation).
Mommie Dearest is a memoir and exposé written by Christina Crawford, the adopted daughter of Academy Award winning actress Joan Crawford. Published in 1978, it attracted much controversy for its portrayal of Joan Crawford as a cruel, unbalanced, and alcoholic mother, with Crawford's other twin daughters, household staff, and family friends denouncing it as sensationalized fiction. It was turned into a 1981 film of the same title starring Faye Dunaway.
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Author | Christina Crawford |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Memoir |
Publisher | William Morrow & Co. |
Publication date | October 2, 1978 |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 286 pp |
ISBN | 0-688-03386-5 |
OCLC | 4114625 |
791.43/028/0924 B | |
LC Class | PN2287.C67C7 |
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