{"product_id":"more-than-love-an-intimate-portrait-of-my-mother-natalie-wagner-9781982111199","title":"More Than Love: An Intimate Portrait of My Mother, Natalie Wagner","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"graceful, loving,\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e), never-before-told story of Hollywood icon Natalie Wood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e's glamorous life, sudden death, and lasting legacy, written by her daughter, Natasha Gregson Wagner.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNatasha Gregson Wagner's mother, Natalie Wood, was a child actress who became a legendary movie star, the dark-haired beauty of \u003ci\u003eSplendor in the Grass \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWest Side Story\u003c\/i\u003e. She and Natasha's stepfather, the actor Robert Wagner, were a Hollywood it-couple twice over, first in the 1950s, and then again when they remarried in the 70s. To Natasha, she was, above all, a doting, loving mom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Natalie's sudden death by drowning off Catalina Island at the age of forty-three devastated her family, turned Robert Wagner into a person of interest, and transformed a vibrant wife, mother, and actress into a figure of tragedy. The weekend has long been shrouded in rumors and scandalous tabloid speculation, but until now there has never been an account of how the events and their aftermath were experienced by Natalie's beloved eldest daughter. Here, for the first time, is a\"deeply intimate chronicle of life with her famous mother and how Wood's death devastated the family\" (\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCutting through the shadow hanging over her mother's legacy, \u003ci\u003eMore Than Love \u003c\/i\u003eis a \"poignant\" (\u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e) tale of a daughter coming to terms with her grief, as well as a \"revealing new look at Natalie Wood\" (\u003ci\u003eGood Morning America). \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNatasha Gregson Wagner has acted in such films as \u003ci\u003eAnother Day in Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHigh Fidelity\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Two Girls and a Guy\u003c\/i\u003e, and David Lynch's \u003ci\u003eLost Highway\u003c\/i\u003e, and in the television shows \u003ci\u003eAlly McBeal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e House MD\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eChicago Hope. \u003c\/i\u003eIn 2016, she coauthored a coffee table book titled \u003ci\u003eNatalie Wood: Reflections of a Legendary Life\u003c\/i\u003e. She is one of the producers of the HBO documentary of her mother's life: \u003ci\u003eNatalie Wood: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWhat Remains Behind.\u003c\/i\u003e Wagner lives in Los Angeles with her family.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51720832614674,"sku":"9781982111199","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2a9100e1-08ee-4c34-89b1-0ff820dc25c5.jpg?v=1762937966","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/more-than-love-an-intimate-portrait-of-my-mother-natalie-wagner-9781982111199","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}