Alain delon biography book

“In ten essays from a respected pool of academic writers, [this] book teases out what made Delon such a success [A]n interesting read.” ―Media Education Journal

“The book increases significantly the available scholarship on Delon and offer[s] unusual and stimulating premises which in the long run will prove to be useful take-off points for scholars wishing to further engage with the figure of Delon.” ―Celebrity Studies

“Highly engrossing … The use of a wide range of cultural, geographical, and theoretical lenses is not only revolutionary for Delon scholarship, but also has broader implications for star studies and English-language publications on non-Anglo-American stars, further underscoring the importance of this collection's fascinating exploration of Delon's style, stardom, and masculinity.” ―Studies in European Cinema

“[This collection] manages to cover the broad range of Delon's career and persona in ways that are profoundly illuminating.

There are excellent studies of his