train." This was disputed by Gates in an interview with Larry King in which she also said that she had been the one to initiate the divorce based on her husband's behavior. Gates said she did not get much in the divorce because she did not want to take advantage of him. She also said that she had never stopped loving him, and that he was the 'love of her life'. Published works Gates, Phyllis (1987) and Sara Davidson, My Husband, Rock Hudson, Doubleday, 232 pages. References Further reading Hudson, Rock and Davidson, Sara (1986). Rock Hudson: His Story, William Morrow, 311 pages. Hofler, Robert (2014). The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson, Univ of Minnesota Press, 472 pages. External links 1925 births 2006 deaths People from Dawson, Minnesota Deaths from lung cancer in California Writers from California Writers from Minnesota American interior designers 20th-century American memoirists American women interior designers American women memoirists 20th-century American women 21st-century American women