The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel

Taylor Jenkins Reid.

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid that tells the story of fictional Hollywood actress Evelyn Hugo. The story is narrated by Monique, a journalist, who is approached by Evelyn Hugo to write her tell-all memoir. Monique is surprised and honored by the offer, given that Evelyn Hugo is known for being reclusive and mysterious.

Over the course of the novel, Evelyn recounts the story of her life and her seven marriages. We learn about her rise to fame, her often controversial relationships with her husbands, her struggles with both personal and professional issues, and her eventual retirement from Hollywood.

Through her story, we also see the ways in which her experience as a Cuban-American woman in Hollywood shaped her life and relationships. The novel explores themes of love, sexuality, race, and the intricacies of power and fame in Hollywood.

Overall, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a gripping and emotionally complex novel that offers a nuanced and thought-provoking examination of fame and the price that people pay to attain it. Description by ChatGPT.