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Burton's diaries to come from Yale

01.01.70 | Charlotte Williams

Yale University Press is releasing the never-before-published diaries of the Welsh actor and film star, Richard Burton, who was twice married to Elizabeth Taylor.

The legendary star's diaries cover the years 1939 to 1983, and the volume will be released as a £25 hardback on 31st October.

The book is edited by Chris Williams, professor of Welsh history, and former director of the  Richard Burton Centre for the Study of Wales.

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