Possessed: The Life Of Joan Crawford ❲Top 20 SAFE❳

: The narrative explores her four marriages, her thirty-year on-and-off-again affair with Clark Gable , and her eventual role as a corporate executive for Pepsi-Cola .

: The book charts her rise from a poverty-stricken childhood in Texas (born Lucille Fay LeSueur) to becoming a superstar. Possessed: The Life of Joan Crawford

: Spoto seeks to rescue Crawford's legacy from the caricature established by her daughter Christina's memoir, Mommie Dearest . He portrays her as a hardworking, disciplined, and often misunderstood woman rather than a monster. Key Themes Covered : : The narrative explores her four marriages, her