In a dazzling tapestry of voices-family, friends, lovers, rivals-the entire meteoric trajectory of Edie Sedgwicks life is brilliantly captured. But within a few years she flared out as quickly as she had appeared, and before she turned twenty-nine she was dead from a drug overdose. She seemed to have it all: she was aristocratic and glamorous, vivacious and young, Andy Warhols superstar. Edie Sedgwick exploded into the public eye like a comet. Book Synopsis When Edie was first published, it quickly became an international bestseller and then took its place among the classic books about the 1960s.
Alternately thrilling, tragic and horrifying, this book shatters many myths about the American sixties. Then at 28 her light fizzled and died from a drug overdose. In the sixties Edie Sedgwick exploded into the public eye like a comet-aristocratic, glamorous, and Andy Warhols superstar. About the Book When Edie was first published a decade ago, it quickly became an international bestseller.
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