Description
“The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” is a critically acclaimed historical fiction novel written by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The book tells the story of a Hollywood movie icon, Evelyn Hugo, who is now in her seventies and decides to reveal the true story of her glamorous and scandalous life to a young journalist, Monique.
Through a series of interviews, Evelyn recounts her life story and the seven marriages she had, as well as the personal and professional challenges she faced as a woman and a minority in the entertainment industry. As Monique delves deeper into Evelyn’s story, she realizes that there are many secrets and twists that she never could have imagined.
The novel is a captivating and poignant exploration of love, ambition, identity, and the price of fame. It is filled with richly drawn characters, complex relationships, and vivid descriptions of the golden age of Hollywood. The book also touches on themes of gender, sexuality, race, and the cultural shifts of the mid-twentieth century.
“The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the glamour and intrigue of old Hollywood. It is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
khushi (store manager) –
nice story