{"product_id":"very-much-a-lady-the-untold-story-of-jean-harris-and-dr-herman-tarnower-9781416509592","title":"Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower","description":"\u003cb\u003eA classic tale of true crime, now an HBO film titled \u003ci\u003eMrs. Harris\u003c\/i\u003e starring Annette Bening as Jean Harris and Sir Ben Kingsley as the Scarsdale Diet doctor!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJean Harris belonged to the last generation of Americans brought up to believe that nice girls get married. But her love affair with Dr. Herman Tarnower went on for fourteen years without a marital commitment. One night Jean Harris, the prim headmistress of an elite girls' school, shot the famous Scarsdale Diet doctor to death. Was she a jealous woman bent on revenge? Or the desperate victim of a Dr. Feelgood who kept her enslaved by drugs and passion? In this incredible book, acclaimed journalist Shana Alexander exposes the dark truth behind the killing, the high drama of a sensational trial, and the fate of a complex woman doomed by her love and her own desire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shana Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.28h x 5.44w x 1.05d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416509592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlexander, Shana:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Shana Alexander was a writer and commentator for \u003ci\u003eLife\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Newsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e60 Minutes\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the author of seven nonfiction books, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eNutcracker: Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album\u003c\/i\u003e, which was made into a television miniseries, and \u003ci\u003eVery Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower\u003c\/i\u003e, a winner of the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime. The daughter of song composer Milton Ager and entertainment-industry journalist Cecelia Ager, Alexander chronicled her coming-of-age in a privileged, unconventional family in her acclaimed memoir \u003ci\u003eHappy Days\u003c\/i\u003e. Shana died in 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44409865830515,"sku":"9781416509592","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_a933ec3c-7909-4c5c-a0f4-50b0ad3291e2.jpg?v=1771938719","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/very-much-a-lady-the-untold-story-of-jean-harris-and-dr-herman-tarnower-9781416509592","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}