Natalie Portman's Stark Reality

<p class=ql-align-justify>By her 30s Natalie Portman had starred in more than three dozen films including the Academy Award-winning <em>Black Swan Cold Mountain V for Vendetta Star Wars: Episodes I II and III </em>and her first major film <em>The Professional. </em>A consummate actress she has been called the Meryl Streep of her generation. <em>  </em></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em> </em></p><p class=ql-align-justify>In <em>Natalie Portman's Stark Reality</em>James L. Dickerson traces Portman's early development from her Israeli roots to her first appearance in Hollywood-and takes the reader step-by-step through her professional and personal triumphs and challenges through the first 30 years of her life and her August 2012 marriage to Benjamin Millepied. </p><p class=ql-align-justify><em> </em></p><p class=ql-align-justify>Not only does this insightful biography look into the who what where and when of Natalie Portman's personal life and professional career it also examines the all-important question of why she has made the decisions she has throughout her life.</p><p><br></p>