Shattered Love.* Richard Chamberlain * ReganBooks * $25.95 Hats off to Chamberlain, the dreamy dream·y adj. dream·i·er, dream·i·est 1. Resembling a dream; ethereal or vague. 2. Given to daydreams or reverie. 3. Soothing and serene. 4. leading man who's also one of America's most enterprising actors. Like Rock Hudson, Chamberlain always possessed such stunning looks that some underestimated his talent. And, like Hudson, Chamberlain was secretly gay. After breaking through as the '60s TV dreamboat dream·boat n. 1. A person considered exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive. 2. A luxurious, well-designed automobile or other vehicle. Dr. Kildare, Chamberlain mastered the miniseries in its '80s heyday, playing a buccaneer buccaneer: see piracy. buccaneer Any of the British, French, or Dutch sea adventurers who chiefly haunted the Caribbean and the Pacific seaboard of South America during the latter part of the 17th century, preying on Spanish settlements and shipping. in Shogun shogun (shō`gŭn'), title of the feudal military administrator who from the 12th cent. to the 19th cent. was, as the emperor's military deputy, the actual ruler of Japan. and the world's sexiest Catholic priest in The Thorn Birds. Onstage, he tackled Hamlet; on film, Tchaikovsky. Now, from his home in Hawaii, where he lives with his longtime partner, Chamberlain writes about it all. |
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