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for a bronchoscopy and biopsy. On January 18, she received a diagnosis of lung cancer, and immediately began cobalt treatments and daily chemotherapy injections. According to Irving Mansfield, there was some disagreement between doctors as to whether this was a metastatic breast cancer or an original
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Jans), a public school teacher. It was Rose who added the second "n" to her husband's surname in order to make pronunciation easier for her students; Robert Susan retained the original spelling. Because his surname was never legally changed, his daughter was born Jacqueline Susan, as confirmed in the
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Despite the grueling treatment, Susann's cancer spread, and she entered Doctors Hospital for the last time, on August 20, 1974, her 56th birthday. After days lapsing in and out of a coma, she died on September 21. Her last words to Mansfield were, "Hey, doll, let's get the hell out of here." She was
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to the truck drivers who would be delivering her books. She lavished attention on booksellers, sending them thank you notes, and even bought copies of her book for bookstore clerks. "A new book is like a new brand of detergent," she said. "You have to let the public know about it. What's wrong with
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is the story of January Wayne, daughter of a famous film and stage producer, who is hospitalized in Switzerland for three years. When she returns home to New York City, she finds that the world is far different from the one she had left. January contends with the social upheavals of the late 1960s
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As a child, her teachers reported that she was an inattentive but imaginative student. In the fifth grade, she scored 140 on an IQ test, the highest in her school. An only child and devoted to her father, Susann was determined to carry on the family name. She decided to be an actress, despite the
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The title change came about after a very pregnant Susann, spotting her reflection in a mirror, asked, "How did this happen to lovely me?" Songwriter Arthur Siegel, taken with the remark, wrote a song for the show which he called "Lovely Me." The song, in turn, prompted the title change. (Seaman,
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said in 1995 that, prior to Susann, "people weren't so much interested in selling books as they were in publishing them." To what had once been considered a "gentleman's profession," she brought a show business sensibility. She toured extensively in support of each book, making appearances at
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received scathing reviews, but was a widespread commercial success, becoming the sixth highest-grossing film of its year with $ 44.4 million at the domestic box office, a huge amount for its time. Susann herself hated the film; after its November premiere aboard the passenger liner,
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Jacqueline Susann is acknowledged to be the first "brand-name" novelist, a novelist who sells independent of critical attention. With her husband, Irving Mansfield, Susann revolutionized book promotion, and they are widely credited with creating the modern-day book tour.
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but Susann changed the title after visiting the dying comedian Joe E. Lewis. Lewis, originator of the line, "You only live once – but if you work it right, once is enough," apparently reconsidered on his deathbed, for he told Susann, "Once is
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bookstores and on countless television and radio shows. Her books were advertised on the entertainment pages of major newspapers, and Mansfield tested her book covers to see how they appeared on television. She even served coffee and
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complimented Susann by writing, "Indicative of Miss Susann's charm is the fact that she did not permit the show to descend to a saccharine, tear-jerking level when there was ample chance to do just such a thing." (Chase, Sam.
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writing, "None of the storied genius that Susann exhibited in promoting herself along with her books is much in evidence. ... a movie that broadly captures all of the famed author's flaws but none of her essence."
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panned the production; of the cast, he praised only Yurka, but he did mention that "Jacqueline Susann looks a great deal prettier than the publicity stills on her book jackets might lead you to believe."
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who becomes a Hollywood star and self-destructs; and Jennifer North, a showgirl with little talent but a gorgeous face and figure, who becomes a friend to both. All three women fall prey to the "dolls,"
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1920 and 1930 US census, and her father's record in the U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007. Nevertheless, she used her mother's version of the family surname.
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Susann's age at her death was 56, but it was widely reported to be 53. According to husband Irving Mansfield, she had shaved three years from her age long before.(Mansfield and Block.
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Jacqueline Susann enjoyed the fame that her books brought. "Confrontational, sassy, entertaining," she appeared frequently on television, especially on talk shows. When asked what
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Years later, after parting ways with Schiffli and now a well-known author, Susann said, "I would sooner wear a salami around my neck than a Schiffli embroidered collar." (Seaman,
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and early 1970s in a graphic, driving story. Susann was candid about the theme of the book, stating that it was one of "mental and spiritual incest". After her death, film critic
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stated, "This tedious, tame sequel is aptly titled, as it languishes deep in the shadow of the original... Susann's original still packs a wallop; the sequel is a pulled punch."
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sold 35,000 copies in hardcover, and by 1973 sold 1.7 million paperbacks. This affectionate account of Josephine's hijinks earned positive reviews and appeared briefly on
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gave her a chance to respond to Capote by asking, "What do you think of Truman?" Susann quipped, "I think history will prove he's one of the best presidents we've had."
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on December 25, 1946. Said to be an "audience-pleaser," the play nonetheless closed after just 37 performances. Four years later, Susann and Cole wrote another play,
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beauty who liberates herself from her staid small town by coming to New York, where she falls in love with the dashing Lyon Burke; Neely O'Hara, an ebullient
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Although Vidal surely was delighted by his own witticism, the remark is actually first attributable to Truman Capote, who in 1959 famously said of
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magazine called it the "Dirty Book of the Month," and said, "it might more accurately be described as a highly effective sedative, a living doll."
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as the best selling novel in publishing history, with more than 17 million copies sold. By 2016, the book had sold more than 31 million copies.
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at her house for a dinner party she was holding, as Susann was residing nearby at the Beverly Hills Hotel. However, she elected not to go when
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On December 6, 1946, Susann gave birth to their only child, a son whom they named Guy Hildy Mansfield, "Hildy" being for cabaret singer
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Despite the poor reviews, the book was a commercial juggernaut. On May 8, 1966, in its ninth week on the list, the book reached #1 on
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advice of a teacher who said, "Jackie should be a writer. She breaks all the rules, but it works." In 1936, after graduating from
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that had opened on December 26, 1936, and would run for 657 performances. She subsequently appeared in such Broadway shows as
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to pursue an acting career. Her father told her, "If you're going to be an actress, be a good actress. Be a people watcher."
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complained of the book's "nearly 500 steadily monotonous pages"), but sales were spectacular: the book spent 36 weeks on
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pointed out that "If there is any single key to the oeuvre of Jacqueline Susann it is to be found in an extended
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After suffering from a persistent cough, Susann, who was concerned about her upcoming book tour in support of
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In addition to her acting and hosting work, Susann did commercials. In 1955, she became spokesperson for the
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Susann is mentioned. One of the characters says: I had a solitary dinner and took Jacqueline Susann to bed.
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The feud didn't end here: Susann lambasted Capote as "a blondish pig" called Horatio Capon in her novella
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played Mansfield; also in the cast was Barbara Parkins (who played Anne in the 1967 film adaptation of
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dropped in for a visit; the next day, she was horrified to hear about the murder that occurred in the
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compared the book to "popcorn... a kernel of an idea... exploded into bite-sized nothingness," while
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on January 11, 1973. Test results showed a nodular lesion in her right lung; she was transferred to
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and announced that Susann looked "like a truck driver in drag." On Susann's next visit to the show,
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lung cancer; accurate evaluation would determine the plan of treatment and subsequent prognosis.
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This Day in Jewish History 1974: Jacqueline Susann, Who Knew What You Really Want to Read, Dies.
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In New York, on June 2, 1937, aged 18, Susann landed a small role in the Broadway company of
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on May 14, 1969, the book was an immediate success: it spent 32 weeks (13 weeks at #1) on
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was reportedly cast for the Broadway production, but that production was cancelled.
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spans twenty years (1945–1965) in the lives of three young women: Anne Welles, the
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Total Television: The Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present.
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University of Virginia, via Publishers Weekly, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
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Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls holding shock value five decades later.
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as Mansfield. Reviews were mixed, but the production was a hit with audiences.
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Widower Irving Mansfield Reveals the Family Secrets of Wife Jacqueline Susann.
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She is mentioned by name in the chorus of the song "Adult Books" by the band
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Together with a friend, actress Beatrice Cole, Susann wrote a play called
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It Was 50 Years Ago Today: 'Valley of the Dolls' by Jacqueline Susann.
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In 1970, Susann made a brief return to the stage when she appeared in
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Jacqueline Susann and the 50th Anniversary of 'Valley of the Dolls'.
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Susann was also the subject of a one-woman play by Paul Minx called
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magazine complained that the book "lacks Valley's primitive vigor.
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During the mid-1950s, Susann wrote a science-fiction novel called
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As with her previous novels, reviews were negative (a writer for
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is a good writer, but I wouldn't want to shake hands with him."
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Jacqueline Susann Dead at 53; Novelist Wrote 'Valley of Dolls'.
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50 Years On, 'Valley of the Dolls' Is Still Ahead of the Game.
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Valley of the Dolls: from reject to 30-million best-seller.
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as Helen Lawson, the aging Broadway legend. Susann made a
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magazine's best seller list, peaking at #8. In support of
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In 2001, author Rae Lawrence published a continuation of
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Television—Radio Reviews: Jacqueline Susann's Open Door.
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Television—Radio Reviews: Jacqueline Susann's Open Door.
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as a reporter at the scene of Jennifer North's suicide.
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in publishing history. With her two subsequent works,
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Review: 'Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story'.
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In 1962, at the age of 44, Susann was diagnosed with
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said, "She doesn't write, she types." In July 1969,
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See How Beautiful I Am: The Return of Jackie Susann
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The book was filmed in 1975 by 403:, which was produced by her husband. 321:, which was to open on Broadway with 248:, the "caustic" comedy of manners by 216: 7: 3571:West Philadelphia High School alumni 2901: 2899: 2791:Bookend: The Original 'Valley' Girl. 2264:T: The New York Times Style Magazine 2092:. (New York: Penguin, 2016), p. 310. 1782:"Jackie Susann Picks Up the Marbles" 3521:20th-century American women writers 2648:Jacqueline Susann's Queer Feminism. 2501:, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2017. 1908:"James Dunn Signs for Play in Fall" 2597:Return to the Valley of the Dolls. 1672:Seaman, Barbara (August 6, 1996). 510:as her favorite of her own books. 280:. Only one of her shows following 14: 3063:, Wraps Run in Pittsburgh Dec. 9. 2768:. San Rafael, CA. January 7, 1970 1803:Internet Broadway Database (IBDB) 492:Associates on November 16, 1963, 2747:Vanity Fair's Writers on Writers 2213:"Books: Dirty Book of the Month" 2090:Vanity Fair's Writers on Writers 305:, the play, directed by actress 145: 3516:20th-century American novelists 3506:20th-century American actresses 773:was released in 1971, starring 583:  as did the reviewer in 309:, and starring Luba Malina and 121: 3454:Beyond the Valley of the Dolls 3349:Beyond the Valley of the Dolls 2347:. 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Valley of the Dolls
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The Love Machine
Once Is Not Enough
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West Philadelphia High School
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The Women
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Blossom Time
Jackpot
Carole Landis
Banjo Eyes
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