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Porizkova, Paulina.
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Porizkova, Paulina.
Porizkova, Paulina -- Marriage.
Estée Lauder, Inc. -- Employees -- Biography.
Models (Persons) -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography.
Models (Persons) -- Sweden -- Biography.
Models (Persons) -- United States -- Biography.
Widowhood -- United States -- Biography.
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Paulina
Porizkova
.
by
Porizkova
,
Paulina
.
The Open Field/Penguin Life, c2022.
Call #:
746.92092 P836n
Subjects
Porizkova
,
Paulina
.
Porizkova
,
Paulina
--
Marriage
.
Estée Lauder, Inc.
--
Employees
--
Biography.
Models (Persons)
--
Czechoslovakia
--
Biography.
Models (Persons)
--
Sweden
--
Biography.
Models (Persons)
--
United States
--
Biography.
Widowhood
--
United States
--
Biography.
ISBN:
9780593493526 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Good, the bad, and the beautiful
Description:
xiv, 220 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"Born in Cold War Czechoslovakia,
Paulina
Porizkova
rose to prominence as a model, appearing on her first Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover in 1984. As the face of Estée Lauder in 1989, she was one of the highest-paid models in the world. When she was cast in the music video for the song 'Drive' by The Cars, it was love at first sight for her and frontman Ric Ocasek. He was forty at the time, and
Porizkova
was nineteen. The decades to come would bring
marriage
, motherhood, a budding writing career; and later sadness, loneliness, isolation, and eventually divorce. Following her ex-husband's death
--
and the revelation of a deep betrayal
--
Porizkova
stunned fans with her fierce vulnerability and disarming honesty as she let the whole world share in her experience of being a woman who must start over. This is a wise and compelling exploration of heartbreak, grief, beauty, aging, relationships, re-invention and finding your purpose. In these essays,
Porizkova
bares her soul and shares the lessons she's learned
--
often the hard way. After a lifetime of being looked at, she is ready to be heard."--From publisher.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
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2
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