Paul Newman's Intimate Letters to Wife Joanne Woodward Published in New Book "Head Over Heels" by Daughter Melissa Newman

New book unveils trove of intense love letters from Paul Newman to Joanne Woodward recently discovered in an attic, revealing profound depth of Hollywood couple's passionate 50-year marriage.

• In her new book 'Head Over Heels', Melissa Newman reveals a selection of passionately intimate letters written by her father, famous actor Paul Newman, to her mother Joanne Woodward, providing a unique insight into their famed 50-year marriage.
• The letters were discovered almost by accident in a torn bag in the attic of Newman and Woodward's home, and they highlight Paul Newman's intense love and respect for his wife.
• The book features more than 100 photographs, letters, and personal family items that shed light on the marriage between the two acclaimed actors, many of which were previously unpublished.
• Despite some difficult periods, including Newman's struggle with alcoholism, the pair stayed together for 50 years in a Hollywood marriage that Melissa describes as a 'rare bird'
• In addition to the letters, the book also touches on Newman's admission in his posthumous memoir of how Woodward transformed him into a 'sexual creature' and the active sexual intimacy they maintained throughout their marriage.

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