{"product_id":"book-dmua","title":"More Than Love","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe heartbreaking, never-before-told story of Hollywood icon Natalie Wood’s glamorous life, sudden death, and lasting legacy, written by her daughter, Natasha Gregson Wagner.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMore Than Love \u003c\/i\u003eis a memoir of loss, grief, and coming-of-age by a daughter of Hollywood royalty. Natasha Gregson Wagner’s mother, Natalie Wood, was a child actress who became a legendary movie star, the dark-haired beauty of \u003ci\u003eSplendor in the Grass, Rebel Without a Cause,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWest Side Story\u003c\/i\u003e. She and Natasha’s stepfather, the actor Robert Wagner, were a Hollywood it-couple twice over, first in the 1950s, and then again when they remarried in the 70s.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBut Natalie’s sudden death by drowning off Catalina Island at the age of forty-three devastated her family, made her stepfather a person of interest, and turned a vibrant wife, mother, and actress into a tragic figure. The events of that weekend have long been a mystery, and despite the rumors, scandalous media coverage, and accusations of wrongdoing, there has never been an account of how the tragedy was experienced by her daughter. For the first time Natasha addresses the questions surrounding that night to clear her beloved stepfather’s name.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMore Than Love\u003c\/i\u003e begins on the morning after her mother’s death in November 1981 when eleven-year-old Natasha hears the news on the radio that her mother’s body has been found off the coast of Catalina after her parents had spent the weekend on the family boat, \u003ci\u003eThe Splendour\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrom this profound and shattering loss, Natasha shares her memories of her earliest bonds with her mother; her warm, loving, and slightly chaotic childhood as the daughter of two stars; the lost and confused years of her adolescence; and her halting attempts to move forward as a young woman.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBeautifully told, \u003ci\u003eMore Than Love\u003c\/i\u003e is an emotionally powerful tale of a daughter coming to terms with her grief, as well as a riveting portrait of a famous mother and a vanished Hollywood.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49347034775856,"sku":"BDdmua","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49347034808624,"sku":"10dmua","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/dmua-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773692211","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-dmua","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}