Her first novel, Going Home, was published in 1973. The novel contained many of the themes that her writing would become well known for, including a focus on family issues and human relationships. Her relationship with her second husband influenced Passion's Promise and Now and Forever, the two novels that launched her career. [11] With the success of her fourth book, The Promise, she became a participant in San Francisco high society. [11] 1981–1996: Fame and expansion to new genres [ edit ]

The Five Top Bestselling Authors of All Time". Historythings.com. 24 February 2017 . Retrieved 13 November 2017. Akhirnya, pecah juga telor di th 2021 ini. Tp bukannya ngelarin buku yg belum dibaca, malah reread si Remembrance ini 🤭. Dulu, belasan thn yg lalu, kayaknya ni buku bagus banget. Tp dibaca ulang skrg, biasa aja. Jelek ngga, bagus banget juga ngga. Khas DS, agak2 soap opera yg dibalut sejarah. Serena, yg digambarkan sebagai keturunan bangsawan yg cantik jelita dan berpenampilan aristokrat, kadang suka cetek banget cara berfikirnya dan lemah. Paling kesel pas bagian dia ngga pergi2 juga dr si Vasili yg gila itu. Kasian dgn Vanessa yg menurutku justru lebih pinter dari emaknya. Untungnya DS memberi ending yg indah buat Teddy, kalo ngga kelewatan banget. Problems arise when Patty comes to visit him and he knows he needs to break off the engagement. He sets things right and relocates her to Paris. They know when they arrive in the states there will be turmoil.Kaufman, David (May 7, 2011). "Danielle Steel". The Wall Street Journal. For much of her career, Danielle Steel was best known as a couture-clad San Francisco writer and society gal with a handful of husbands and a soccer-team's worth of kids. But the author—who has sold nearly 600million books—now lives mostly in Paris, happily husband-less...'San Francisco is a great city to raise children, but I was very happy to leave it. There's no style, nobody dresses up—you can't be chic there. It's all shorts and hiking boots and Tevas—it's as if everyone is dressed to go on a camping trip. I don't think people really care how they look there; and I look like a mess when I'm there, too.' a b Baker, Kenneth (September 30, 2003). "Danielle Steel to open gallery for lesser-knowns". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved April 19, 2007. a b "The Lives of Danielle Steel: The Unauthorized Biography of America's #1 Best-Selling Author". Publishersweekly.com. October 1994 . Retrieved November 13, 2017. Zinko, Carolyne (May 8, 2002). "Steel's gala draws lots of star power". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved April 19, 2007. Steel was born Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel in New York City to a German father and a Portuguese mother. Her father, John Schuelein-Steel, was a German-Jewish immigrant and a descendant of owners of Löwenbräu beer. Her mother, Norma da Camara Stone dos Reis, was the daughter of a Portuguese diplomat. [8] [9] [10] [11] She spent much of her childhood in France, [12] where from an early age she was included in her parents' dinner parties, giving her an opportunity to observe the habits and lives of the wealthy and famous. [10] Her parents divorced when she was eight, and she was raised primarily by her father, rarely seeing her mother. [8]

There are no words for how much I hated -- HATED -- this book, and I've been looking forward to the opportunity to put it through the wringer upon finishing it. How the Hell Has Danielle Steel Managed to Write 179 Books?". Glamour. May 9, 2019 . Retrieved September 22, 2019. Maryles, Daisy (July 12, 2004). "Steel at 61". Publishers Weekly . Retrieved April 19, 2007. "incontri". After years of near-constant writing, in 2003 Steel opened an art gallery in San Francisco, Steel Gallery, which showed contemporary work and exhibited the paintings and sculptures of emerging artists. The gallery closed in 2007. [21] She continues to curate shows a few times a year for the Andrea Schwartz Gallery in San Francisco.Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel (born August 14, 1947) is an American writer, best known for her romance novels. She is the bestselling living author and one of the best-selling fiction authors of all time, with over 800million copies sold. [3] As of 2021, she has written 190 books, including over 140 [4] novels. Steel, Danielle (February 10, 2009). "Fear of Flying". daniellesteel.net . Retrieved January 23, 2018. Steel, Danielle (2012). A Gift of Hope: Helping the Homeless. Thorndike Press. ISBN 978-1410452580. Nell'ultima parte del libro si parla di Vanessa e Charlie, di un viaggio alla scoperta di se e del proprio passato e di come si possa amare incondizionatamente qualcuno.

Her fear of flying created many challenges in the early 1980s; she went through an eight-week course based at the San Francisco airport to overcome her fear. [27] The 10 best dressed". Matches Fashion. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013 . Retrieved May 31, 2013. The book is divided into parts: early years and the survival years. After so much pain and sorrow she's had to get a job and watch her brother in law go to war.La Prima parte racconta di come Serena, la principessa serena di San Tibaldo, ha vissuto prima durante e dopo la guerra, di come ha perso i genitori per mano di Mussolini e dello zio, di come la nonna ( la principessa Alicia) l'abbia portata con sé a Venezia e di come poi l'abbia mandata in America con le monache per proteggerla. Her works consist of novels, non-fiction, picture books, and two series of children's books: the Max & Martha series and the Freddie series. Baker, Kenneth (September 30, 2003). "Danielle Steel to open gallery for lesser-knowns". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved April 19, 2007. Steel married French-American banker Claude-Eric Lazard in 1965 at age 18 and gave birth to their daughter Beatrix. [22] Steel and Lazard separated in 1972. While still married to Lazard, Steel met Danny Zugelder while interviewing an inmate in a prison near Lompoc, California, where Zugelder was also incarcerated. He moved in with Steel when he was paroled in June 1973, but returned to prison in early 1974 on robbery and rape charges. After receiving her divorce from Lazard in 1975, she married Zugelder in the prison canteen. During their relationship, Steel suffered multiple miscarriages. She divorced Zugelder in 1978. [23] Throughout this entire novel, not ONE of the characters felt real. Do you know how much profanity I'm tempted to use here as I attempt to convey my frustration? OK, Steel, you've made it quite clear that a woman should always be perfect (flawless figure, long and lean, shining hair, amazing fashion sense -- piss off, why don't you), ready to have sex multiple times a day at the drop of a hat, and -- if at all possible -- a princess. They also receive diamonds, fur coats, and endless amounts of wealth at the drop of a hat. No biggie. Happens all the time.