New book on Oprah 'aims for jugular but doesn't draw blood'
Secretive star deemed to have outsmarted notorious biographer Kitty Kelley
She began by debunking some of the mystique of Jackie Onassis and the sexual peccadilloes of JFK, went on to tear a strip through the reputations of Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan and George Bush, and earned along the way the distinction of being the world's best known poison pen biographer. But with the publication of Kitty Kelley's latest book, critics are asking whether she has finally met her match.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 12 April, 2010
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