Train Wreck The Life and Death of Anna Nicole Smith

by Hogan, Donna

• ISBN13: 9781597775403
• ISBN10: 1597775401
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-04-01
• Publisher: Phoenix Books, Inc.

Summary

Train Wreck: The Life and Death of Anna Nicole Smith, is the definitive story of the rise and tragic fall of a woman who became one of the most recognized celebrities in the world because of her voluptuous beauty and her devotion to sex, drugs, money and fame. Donna Hogan, Anna's sister and confidante to Anna and other family members, provides an intimate and mesmerizing view of how her sister broke away from anonymity, poverty and an abusive family, rocketed to fame, and then all-too-soon crashed to her death at the age of 39, weighed down by drugs, alcohol, lawsuits, scandal and the unexpected death of her 20-year-old son, Daniel.

Author Biography

Donna Hogan is the half-sister of Anna Nicole Smith. She has appeared on more than 300 radio shows, as well as CNN, MSNBC, FOX News Channel, Access Hollywood, and Entertainment Tonight.
Henrietta Tiefenthaler is an editor and writer, whose books include The Secret Life of Siegfried and Roy.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. i
Prologue	p. v
Vickie Lynn Hogan	p. 1
The Flat-Chested Stripper	p. 17
Playboy's Playmate of the Year	p. 33
Calendar Signing	p. 47
The Lost Sister	p. 59
J. Howard Marshall II	p. 63
A Fairy Tale Wedding	p. 71
Donna and the Media	p. 81
The Phantom Wife	p. 85
It All Disappeared as Fast as It Came	p. 95
Vickie Takes the Stand	p. 103
Bankrupt	p. 107
Downhill Career	p. 121
Publicist	p. 27
The Anna Nicole Show	p. 131
TrimSpa Baby	p. 139
Anna Stole My Babies!	p. 149
Donald Hogan	p. 159
The Greek Tycoon	p. 167
Train Wreck	p. 171
National Enquirer Columnist	p. 179
The Last Will	p. 183
The Supreme Court Steps In	p. 187
Tragedy	p. 193
Daniel Wayne Smith	p. 205
Bahama Mama Drama	p. 213
The Commitment Ceremony	p. 221
Requiem	p. 233
Epilogue	p. 241
Acknowledgment	p. 247
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