Valentino: The First Superstar

by Noel Botham

Book Overview

Valentino was the hero-worshipped, legendary Latin lover of the silent screen, the smouldering-eyed fabled Sheik to whom the world's women swooned. The author talked to friends of the star wh ohave... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843580136
• ISBN13: 9781843580133
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Metro Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Represents more than twenty years of research and travel

Valentino: First Superstar is the story of the Latin lover who became the silver screen's first and greatest sex symbol represents more than twenty years of research and travel on the part of author Botham, who reveals missing answers about the star's brief but memorable life. Interviews with some of the costars and personalities of Valentino's time makes for a well-rounded biography.