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Midnight Baby: An Autobiography
by
Dory Previn
Hardcover
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246 pages
Published
1976
by MacMillan Publishing Company
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So many of her songs are heartbreakingly evocative of pain and loss. I thought a lot of it stemmed from her marriage break up with Andre Previn when he ran off with Mia Farrow (she likes to gloss over that fact in her preachy sainthood). But her childhood was a complete mess. Dysfunctional parents, especially the father suffering PTSD from WW2 and paranoid about whether Dory is even his daughter, beating her mother and gah. The one outlet was the performing that was to help her escape and onward
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Written in kind of a weird way, but interesting story. I probably liked her poetry better than her prose but an interesting autobiography.
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