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Saved by the film legend she never met; GUIDING STAR: Judy Garland was an inspiration for Susie Boyt.

Publication: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
Publication Date: 05-OCT-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: KATHRYN HUGHES

My Judy Garland Life b Susie Boyt Virago ?15.99 *****

Susie Boyt has been in love with Judy Garland for most of her life. Lots of other people have too, of course, but they tend to be a) Male, b) Gay and c) American. Boyt is none of these and, on her own admission, doesn't move in the sort of circles where it's considered chic to be obsessed with a dead movie icon.

She's educated (Oxford), clever (four novels to her name) and well connected: her father is the painter Lucian Freud...

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