{"product_id":"natasha-9780099431855","title":"Natasha","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn Natasha Zakharenko, Natalie Wood continues to haunt us 20 years after her tragic and mysterious death.  Her dark hypnotic beauty and passionate performances made her a movie star legend, appearing in over fifty films including West Side Story  and Rebel Without a Cause for which she was Oscar nominated. The story of her life is tinged with tragedy and drama. Pushed by her domineering, frustrated mother - an alcoholic determined to make her child a star at whatever cost,  Natalie grew up fast -  lonely and a misfit, uncertain of her identity.  At fifteen she had embarked on an affair with a director 30 years her senior, she was brutally raped by a leading Hollywood star when she was sixteen -an attack which her mother forbade her to report.  Her leading men frequently became her lovers including Elvis Presley, James Dean , Warren Beatty and the real love of her life, Robert Wagner whom she eventually married twice. Her fear of being alone and the years of exploitation and abuse led\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA gripping tale. * Punch *\u003cbr\u003ePowerfully gripping -- JG Ballard * Daily Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003eA riveting biography * Sunday Telegraph *","brand":"Cornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017514123607,"sku":"9780099431855","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780099431855.jpg?v=1750773800","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/natasha-9780099431855","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}