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THERE are few leading men with such iconic status as Paul Newman. His piercing blue eyes, lean physique and laconic smile meant women never stopped swooning over him. The fact that he was famously happily married, to Joanne Woodward, only added to his perfection. But, as a new book about to be published in America reveals, the real Paul Newman was rather more flawed — a heavy drinker who also had a long affair that was an open secret in Hollywood. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THERE are few leading men with such iconic status as Paul Newman. His piercing blue eyes, lean physique and laconic smile meant women never stopped swooning over him. The fact that he was famously happily married, to Joanne Woodward, only added to his perfection. But, as a new book about to be published in America reveals, the real Paul Newman was rather more flawed — a heavy drinker who also had a long affair that was an open secret in Hollywood. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PAUL NEWMAN became an actor to escape going into his father's sporting goods business. But as a new biography of the superstar reveals, selling was in the Newman genes, and he went on to market his own home-made salad dressing — the start of his hugely successful own-label food business. In our concluding extract, we discover how he gave all profits to charity and set up respite holiday camps for sick children which, he said, mattered more to him than any of his films. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PAUL NEWMAN became an actor to escape going into his father's sporting goods business. But as a new biography of the superstar reveals, selling was in the Newman genes, and he went on to market his own home-made salad dressing — the start of his hugely successful own-label food business. In our concluding extract, we discover how he gave all profits to charity and set up a respite holiday camp for sick children in Barretstown, Co. Kildare which, he said, mattered more to him than any of his films. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PAUL NEWMAN hated the relentless attention that his Hollywood stardom brought him, but his children hated it even more. As a new biography of the actor reveals, living in Newman's shadow proved an especially heavy burden for his son, Scott. In our third exclusive extract, we discover how Newman felt personally responsible for the troubled youth's tragic drink and drugs death ... [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHEN Paul Newman married actress Joanne Woodward, it was the start of a legendary showbusiness marriage that was to last 50 years. But, as our second extract from a new biography of Newman reveals, the relationship began as an adulterous affair while Newman was married to his first wife, actress Jacqueline Witte, by whom he had three children. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHEN Paul Newman married actress Joanne Woodward, it was the start of a legendary showbusiness marriage that was to last 50 years. But, as our second extract from a new biography of Newman reveals, the relationship began as an adulterous affair while Newman was married to his first wife, actress Jacqueline Witte, by whom he had three children. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THERE are few leading men with such iconic status as Paul Newman. His piercing blue eyes, lean physique and laconic smile meant women never stopped swooning over him. The fact that he was famously happily married, to Joanne [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]