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9780806520759

The Real Bettie Page The Truth About the Queen of Pinups

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  • ISBN13:

    9780806520759

  • ISBN10:

    0806520752

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-05-03
  • Publisher: Citadel

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Summary

During the 1950s, she set hearts ablaze with her killer curves and girl-next-door smile. Her cheesecake modeling earned the adoration of industrialist Howard Hughes and a subpoena from vice-presidential candidate Estes Kefauver. Her images remain etched in our memories.

Author Biography

Richard Foster is the first reporter to contact the reclusive Bettie Page. His interview with her, published in the fanzine The Betty Pages, earned him a regional Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists. Foster is currently an assistant editor at Style Weekly magazine. He has also worked as a reporter for the Richmond Times-Dispatch and the Roanoke Times. He is currently working on a biography of actor Will Smith.

Table of Contents

Foreword: The Queen of Guilty Pleasuresp. ix
Prefacep. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xxi
Distant and Strangep. 3
Who Is Bettie Page?p. 7
Bettie and Billyp. 15
Changesp. 22
Falling in Lovep. 33
Camera Club Darlingp. 42
Movie Star News--Of Pinups and Bondagep. 55
Sunshine and Shadowsp. 65
Trials and Tribulationsp. 78
Salvationp. 90
Servant of Godp. 99
Disintegrationp. 109
Insanityp. 124
Have You Seen This Pinpu Queen?p. 133
The Battle of Bettiep. 150
Bettiemaniap. 163
Memory and Desirep. 170
Appendixes
Cyber Bettie: Bettie Page on the World Wide Webp. 183
The Catalogue of Curves: An Inventory of Everything Bettiep. 193
Sourcesp. 209
Indexp. 211
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