by Jean Stein
I would also like to thank Bill Clegg’s colleagues at the Clegg Agency: Jillian Buckley, Chris Clemans, Henry Rabinowitz, Kirsten Wolf, and Drew Zagami.
I owe special thanks to the following people: Molly Jean Bennett, Rachel Cole Dalamangas, Al Davidian, Adam Figueroa, Gloria Gomez, Paul Hassett, Mercedes Marcial, Marina Parulava, Kaitlin Phillips, and Amy Ryan.
Finally, I am especially grateful to Katrina and Wendy vanden Heuvel, who have always been there for me and to whom this book is dedicated.
TEXT CREDITS
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint the material noted below:
AVALON, A MEMBER OF THE PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP AND THE ESTATE OF DIANA COOPER: Excerpt from Diana Cooper: Autobiography by Diana Cooper, copyright © 1985. Reprinted by permission of Avalon, a member of The Perseus Books Group and the Estate of Diana Cooper.
GLOBAL MULTIMEDIA PARTNERS, INC.: Excerpt from Collier’s magazine. Reprinted by permission of Global Multimedia Partners, Inc.
HARRY RANSOM CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN AND DANIEL SELZNICK: Four Western Union Bank telegrams from David O. Selznick to Jennifer Jones; memo from David O. Selznick to Katharine Brown and D. T. O’Shea dated August 19, 1941; memo to Whitney Bolton, director of advertising and publicity for David O. Selznick, from David O. Selznick dated September 10, 1941; memo from David O. Selznick to Katharine Brown and Whitney Bolton dated January 8, 1942; and letter from David O. Selznick to Dore Schary dated September 1, 1951, all housed in the David O. Selznick Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin. Used by permission of Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin and Daniel Selznick.
HEARST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.: Excerpt from “Love at First Analysis Turns to Charity” from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, June 25, 1980. Reprinted by permission of Hearst Communications, Inc.
MARSHA HUNT: Quote attributed to Marsha Hunt. Used by permission.
CHRISTOPHER MOUNT: Excerpts from an unpublished biography of Jules Stein by Murray Schumach. Used by permission of Christopher Mount.
SETH ROSENFELD: Quote attributed to Seth Rosenfeld. Used by permission.
BOB WALKER: Undated letter from Jennifer Jones to David O. Selznick; letter from Jennifer Jones to David O. Selznick dated March 1959. Used by permission.
PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS
1.1 Courtesy of the Department of Special Collections, University of Southern California Libraries
1.2 Courtesy of the Archival Center, Archdiocese of Los Angeles
1.3 Courtesy of the Los Angeles Times staff. Copyright © 1915 Los Angeles Times. Reprinted with permission.
1.4 Courtesy of Photography Juergen Nogai
1.5 Courtesy of Underwood & Underwood
2.1 Courtesy of Barbara Warner Howard
2.2 Courtesy of Barbara Warner Howard
2.3 © Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York, 2015
2.4 © Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York, 2015. Courtesy of the Syracuse University Art Collection.
2.5 Courtesy of © Bettmann/Corbis
2.6 Courtesy of Barbara Warner Howard
2.7 Courtesy of Barbara Warner Howard
3.1 Courtesy of Ed Moses
3.2 Courtesy of Ed Moses
3.3 Courtesy of Billy Al Bengston
4.1 Courtesy of the Jean Howard Collection, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
4.2 Courtesy of the David O. Selznick Collection, Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin. Courtesy of Daniel Selznick.
4.3 Courtesy of Bob Walker
4.4 Courtesy of the Dennis Hopper Art Trust
4.5 Top and bottom: Courtesy of Bob Walker
4.6 Courtesy of William Phillips and the Los Angeles Times staff. Copyright © 1967 Los Angeles Times. Reprinted with permission.
4.7 Courtesy of the Norton Simon Museum Archives
4.8 Courtesy of Bob Walker
4.9 Courtesy of the Los Angeles Times staff. Copyright © 1976 Los Angeles Times. Reprinted with permission.
4.10 Courtesy of Bob Walker
5.1 Courtesy of Jean Stein
5.2 Courtesy of William Eggleston, Eggleston Artistic Trust
5.3 Courtesy of Jean Stein
5.4 Courtesy of Jean Stein
5.5 Courtesy of David “Preacher” Ewing
5.6 Courtesy of Inge Morath@Inge Morath Foundation/Magnum
5.7 Courtesy of Langdon Clay
5.8 Courtesy of Laura McPhee
BY JEAN STEIN
West of Eden: An American Place
Edie: American Girl
(edited with George Plimpton)
American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy
(interviews by Jean Stein; edited by George Plimpton)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
The longtime editor of Grand Street magazine and a former editor at The Paris Review, JEAN STEIN is the author of American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy, an oral history with interviews by Stein and edited by George Plimpton. She is also the author of Edie: American Girl, which was edited with Plimpton. Originally from Los Angeles, Stein lives in New York City.
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