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Tracy and Hepburn

by Garson Kanin · 1970

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This classic Hollywood memoir is again available, now with a new foreword by the author. Spence Tracy and Kate Hepburn were the couple everyone knew of but no one really knew anything about. What kept these two opposites together makes for an interesting read.

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adult
Length
medium · 307 pages

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