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Behind the Candelabra: My Life with Liberace

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Country
  
United States

Name
  
Behind Candelabra:

Language
  
English


Publication date
  
June 22, 1988

Genres
  
Memoir

Media type
  
Print

Publisher
  
Dutton Penguin

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Role
  
Book by Alex Thorleifson and Scott Thorson

Authors
  
Scott Thorson, Alex Thorleifson

Originally published
  
June 22, 1988

Matt Damon speaks about Behind The Candelabra: My LIfe with Liberace


Behind the Candelabra: My Life with Liberace is a memoir by Scott Thorson and Alex Thorleifson, published in 1988 by Dutton, and reissued in 2013. Thorson is now at work on a sequel.

Contents

Plot

Scott Thorson recounts his relationship with the entertainer and pianist Liberace.

Film adaptation

The memoir was adapted for a television film, Behind the Candelabra, directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, and premiered on HBO on May 26, 2013.

References

Behind the Candelabra: My Life with Liberace Wikipedia