The actor Patrick Swayze became an American treasure after starring in the romantic films GHOST and DIRTY DANCING. Now, in this revealing biography, Wendy Leigh paints a portrait of Swayze's life, from his love affairs, to his struggles with alcoholism and cancer. She conducts interviews with dozens of people who have known Swayze intimately, creating an engaging and fascinating look at the actor's triumphs and missteps.
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| Authors | Wendy Leigh |
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| Nonfiction Category | Biography & Autobiography |
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| Publisher's Note | Patrick Swayze was born in Texas, the second largest U.S. state--a state which, like him, is dramatically larger than life. |