" In this first-ever biography of Greer Garson, Michael Troyan sweeps
away the many myths that even today veil her life. The true origins of
her birth, her fairy-tale discovery in Hollywood, and her career
struggles at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer are revealed for the first time. Garson
combined an everywoman quality with grace, charm, and refinement. She
won the Academy Award in 1941 for her role in Mrs. Miniver, and for the
next decade she reigned as the queen of MGM. Co-star Christopher Plummer
remem