Description: Edie An American Biography Jean Stein HBDJ 1st Ed. Edie Sedgwick Andy Warhol Edie An American Biography by Jean Stein The book features a unique look at Edie Sedgwick, lots of interesting reference and historical documentation, a very neat book with lots of details. Edith Minturn Sedgwick Post (April 20, 1943 – November 16, 1971) was an American actress, model, and socialite, who was one of Andy Warhol's superstars, starring in several of his short films during the 1960s. Her prominence led to her being dubbed an "It Girl", while Vogue magazine named her a "Youthquaker".Sedgwick broke with Warhol in 1966 and attempted to forge an independent acting career. However, her mental health deteriorated from drug abuse and she struggled to complete the semi-autobiographical film Ciao! Manhattan. Sedgwick abstained from drugs and alcohol after meeting her future husband, Michael Post, and completed filming Ciao! Manhattan in early 1971. Post and Sedgwick married in July 1971; she died four months later of an overdose at age 28. Copyright 1982, stated 1st edition Pages: 453 pages Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf The hardcover book measures approx. 9 ½ by 6 ½ inches. The cover is nice, dustjacket has some light edge wear and small tears. The spine end is good. The boards and corners are in nice shape. The hinges and binding are tight and strong. The pages are bright and clean, minor spotting or toning along outside page edges, book is nice. Inventory: 1124EG008
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