Our man Nick wasn’t always scribbling furiously in a courtroom, and his Hollywood roots were never far from his mind. To whit: In 1984, he sat to interview screen goddess Ava Gardner. Alicia weaves his words with Gardner’s own, from the book she published years after, filling in the portrait of this legendary star.
Sources:
Fatal Charms and The Mansion of Limbo, by Dominick Dunne
Ava: My Story, by Ava Gardner