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the spectacular rise and tragic fall of the woman whose voice inspired a generation
xviii, 222 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
A biography of Whitney Houston, a number one recording star, a film star, and a concert superstar, discussing her rising career, her personal turmoil, and her sudden death at forty-eight that shocked the world.
"Whitney's famous family" -- "A charmed childhood" -- "The teenage years" -- "Enter : Clive Davis" -- "Her brilliant career" -- "The glamorous life" -- "Conflicting rumors" -- "One tough diva" -- "Bobby Brown and The bodyguard" -- "Life as a movie star" -- "It begins to unravel" -- "I fought the law" -- "Whatchulookinat?" -- "Whitney : her dramatic fall" -- "Like I never left" -- "Heartbreak hotel."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and discography (pages 209-211).