{"product_id":"ava-gardner-love-is-nothing","title":"Ava Gardner: Love Is Nothing","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe most complete and engrossing biography yet of this exotic Southern girl...Excellent.Liz SmithShe was the sex symbol who dazzled all the other sex symbols. She was the temptress who drove Frank Sinatra to the brink of suicide and haunted him to the end of his life. Ernest Hemingway saved one of her kidney stones as a sacred memento, and Howard Hughes begged her to marry himbut she knocked out his front teeth instead.She was one of the great icons in Hollywood historystar of The Killers, The Barefoot Contessa, and The Night of the Iguanaand one of the few whose actual life was grander and more colorful than any movie. Her jawdropping beauty, charismatic presence, and fabulous, scandalous adventures fueled the legend of Ava GardnerHollywoods most glamorous, restless and uninhibited star.A seductive book.The New York TimesDeliciously entertaining.Publishers WeeklyIrresistible and finally heartbreaking.The Newark StarLedgerSuper.USA TodayIn this acclaimed first full biography of Gardner, Lee Server recreateswith great style and vivid detailthe actresss life, from her beginnings as a barefoot North Carolina farm girl to her heady days as a Hollywood goddess. He paints the full spectacle of her tumultuous private lifeincluding her string of failed marriages to Mickey Rooney, Sinatra and Artie Shawand Gardners lifelong search for adventure and love.Ava Gardner: Love is Nothing is both an exceptional work of biography and a richly entertaining read.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martins Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45900013437126,"sku":"DADAX0312312105","price":35.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/71khhWeQ7aL.jpg?v=1780307378","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/ava-gardner-love-is-nothing","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}