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Richard Burton, a coal miner's son from the Welsh province, was regarded as the greatest actor of his generation and was among the elite of Hollywood in the 1960s and 70s. His tumultuous marriages to Elizabeth Taylor and their glamorous jet-set lifestyle, as well as their tragic downfalls, made them the most prominent figures of their time. Burton's remarkably entertaining, witty, intelligent, and often reflective diaries from the years 1965 to 1972 are a testament to a film star who, despite all his fame and wealth, was a deeply torn man who both despised and loved acting, who had succumbed to alcoholism, and who could hardly live without his "E.".
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