TITLE: Biography Magazine
[Multiple biographies of people in the news -- See FULL contents list below!]
ISSUE DATE: APRIL 1999; Vol. 3, No. 4
CONDITION: Literary sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: Oure Goldie Hawn.

FEATURES:
COVER STORY: Pure Goldie The giggly blonde with the saucer eyes and bubbly charm claims she was born happy. But GOLDIE HAwN is f<
LEGENDS: How a School Teacher Who Couldn't Draw Became the Designer of Hollywood's Most Glamorous Costumes She wore big, thick glasses, severe bangs, and was self-conscious about her looks. She bluffed her way into her first job by presenting her fellow art students' work as her own. But EDITH HEAD was a knockout at designing beautiful costumes and picked up eight Academy Awards to prove it. By Sheryl Flatow.

MEDICINE: What You Don't See Can Hurt You DR. CHARLES GERBA has made a career out of proving that Mom was right: There really are germs lurking everywhere--millions in fact. And don't think you're safe at home: This professor of environmental microbiology warns, "The kitchen is the dirtiest place in most people's houses. You'd be better off eating from the toilet seat." By Laura Muha.

PERSONALITIES: The Many Faces of Eddie Murphy EDDIE MURPHY may be box-office gold, but he's had a much bumpier ride in his personal life. With a reputation for wildness, recklessness, and fathering children out of wedlock, he made headlines on a regular basis. But now, an old man of Hollywood at 38, he claims to (finally) be settling down. By Pamela Wolfe.

COURTSHIP: Another Windsor Knot: A June Wedding for Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones She's 1999's most famous bride-to-be: a 33-year-old British public relations executive whose intended is HRH Prince Edward, youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. And after a five-year courtship, SOPHIE RHYS-JONES says she's "fully aware of the responsibilities" of marrying into the royal family and "ready for it." By Dorothy Rompalske.

ACHIEVERS: The 25 Most Powerful Women in America They're the women who help shape our lives, our leisure, our beliefs, and our businesses. They bring us the news and make the news, inspire and enrich us, create laws and policy, and educate us about everything from French cuisine to the ravages of AIDS. Biography Magazine presents its choices for the 25 Most Powerful Women in America. By Janet Gawky.

TRAVEL: Tahiti: The Tropical Paradise That Seduced Painter Paul Gauguin From its Crayola box colors to its lush vegetation, tropical lagoons, and perfumed air, Tahiti is shockingly beautiful. So it's little wonder that PAUL GAUGUIN, a Paris stockbroker with a talent for painting, was drawn to this island paradise. And while his time there was often painful and dissipated, his paintings reflect the idyllic images of his mind. By Melissa Burdick Harmon.

CELEBRITIES: Batgirl, Bionic Woman, Wonder Woman, and Now Xena,TV's Warrior Princess LUCY LAWLESS, the dynamic New Zealander who has achieved cult status as Xena: Warrior Princess, says it's her character's "dark side" that makes her so interesting. That and her trademark "yi yi yi-yi" cry. By David Martindale.

CRUSADERS: Putting Hate on Trial: Lawyer Morris Dees Civil rights lawyer MORRIS DEES has seen his name at the top of racist hit lists, found armed men surrounding his home, and had his law offices firebombed. But he's never surrendered an inch in his legal crusade to crush hate groups--and their leaders--by making them pay the families of victims. By Christopher D. Lancette.

SHOWBIZ: That's Entertainment: Agent Jack Segal Recalls a Bygone Era of Show Business At 97, Catskills agent JACK SEGAL--widely recognized as the inspiration for Woody Allen's Broadway Danny Rose--has promoted everyone from Jackie Mason and Joan Rivers to a one-legged dancer and piano-playing pigeons. By Laurie Sandell.

ROYALTY: Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII: The Romance That Cost a Kingdom When newly crowned King Edward VIII renounced his throne for "the woman I love," the British were shocked. Who was WALLIS SIMPSON, this twice-divorced, skinny, 40-year-old woman from Baltimore? As it turned out, his lifelong love--and partner in a world of moneyed exile. By Dorothy Rompaiske.

DEPARTMENTS.
From the Editor-in-Chief.
Readers Write.
Freeze Frame: Three Sons of Spring By Janet Cawley.
and Michael Todd Boyer.
Who Am I? By David Goldman.
Biograph: Charting the Life of William Shatner.
By David Martindale.
Shocking, Lurid, and True! The Stanford White Case:.
The First "Trial of the Century" By David Goldman.
In the Spotlight: Patricia Heaton, Natalie Portman.
Rufus Sewell By Miranda Spencer.
Fact or Fiction? Biography Magazine Answers your.
Questions About Well-Known People, Places, and Things By Alice Cary.
BioStyle: Gwyneth Paltrow By Jill Gerston.
Where Are They Now? By David Martindale.
What's on Biography in April Compiled by David Goldman.
Q8Biography Magazine Reviews: BooKs: Robert Frost:.
A Life by Jay Parini; Maria Callas: Sacred Monster by Stelios Galatopoulos; Playing for Keeps: MichaelJordan and the World He Made by David Halberstam; Two of Us: John Lennon & Paul McCartney by Geoffrey Giuliano. DESTINATIONS: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, NewYork.
Crossword By John Samson.
Lifefile: Orson Welles By John Kehoe.


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