Still Smiling by June Dally-Watkins

Book Description

Secondhand. Near fine condition.

Still Smiling is the moving account of an illegitimate girl's amazing journey from country New South Wales to a romance with Gregory Peck off the set of Roman Holiday, to being one of Australia's most celebrated business-women.

In 1949, June Dally-Watkins emerged as Australia's Model of the Year and was declared 'the most photographed model' in the country. Following this success, Miss Dally set about establishing the first personal development school in the southern hemisphere. Her combined knowledge of the modelling and fashion industries and her natural talent for teaching made Miss Dally a pioneer in her industry.

Now, celebrating 60 years in business in 2010, some 300,000 students have passed through Miss Dally's schools in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Hong Kong. This special Diamond Anniversary edition biography, Still Smiling, is a story of glamour, grace and celebrities.

Through this story of self-discovery, formidable energy, sheer grit, passion and flair, we discover the secrets and heartaches that lay hidden behind the charm and the famous Dally smile. (back cover)