![]() ![]() ![]() But Dorothy was also a woman full of secrets, a mistress of illusion with a troubled past who was often as remote as she was lovely. As a child, Deborah revered her celebrated, charismatic mother, and wanted nothing more than to be like her in every way. ![]() Married to the musician son of a renowned Italian-American family with ties to the underworld, Dorothy fervently eschewed motherhood and domesticity, opting instead to work, and turning Deborah over to her spinster aunts to raise while she was the star of a vibrant social life. Agapi Stassinopolous, author of Wake Up to the Joy of YouĪn only child, Deborah Burns grew up in the conservative 1950s in the shadow of her beautiful, unconventional mother, Dorothy-a red-haired beauty who looked like Rita Hayworth and skirted norms with a style and flair that made her the darling of men and women alike. ![]()
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