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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Sarah Polley's work as an actor, screenwriter, and director is celebrated for its honesty, complexity, and deep humanity. She brings all those qualities, along with her exquisite storytelling chops, to these six essays. Each one captures a piece of Polley's life as she remembers it, while at the same time examining the fallibility of memory, the mutability of reality in the mind, and the possibility of experiencing the past anew, as the person she...
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English
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Amy Schumer, Emmy Award-winning comedian, actress, writer, and star, mines her past for stories about her teenage years, her family, relationship, and sex, and shares the experiences that have shaped who she is -- a woman with the courage to bare her soul and stand up for what she believes in, all while making us laugh. Ranging from the raucous to the romantic, the heartfelt to the harrowing, this entertaining collection is the literary equivalent...
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Katie Kazoo switcheroo volume 10
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2003.
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English
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While a movie is being filmed in Cherrydale, Katie switches into Rosie Moran, a world renowned child actress.
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English
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In a follow-up to Knock Wood, Candice Bergen shares the big events: her marriage to a famous French director, the birth of her daughter, Murphy Brown, widowhood, falling in love again, and watching her daughter blossom. A Fine Romance begins with Bergen's charming first husband, French director Louis Malle, whose huge appetite for life broadened her horizons and whose occasional darkness never diminished their love for each other. But her real romance...
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Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
c2008.
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English
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From the depths of a small mining village in Wales to a star of Hollywoods silver screen, Richard Burton broke every rule in his quest for the American Dream. Burton made sure that he sipped the cup of life at its fullest. Twice married to Elizabeth Taylor, he is now revealed to have been one of Marilyn Monroes secret lovers. The details of these licit and illicit relationships with Hollywoods most iconic stars will titillate...
87) Playing the part
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1882. Lucetta Plum is an actress on the rise in New York City, but must abandon her starring role when a fan's interest turns threatening. Her friend Abigail Hart seizes the opportunity and promptly whisks her away to safety at her eligible grandson's estate in Tarrytown, along the Hudson River. At first glance, Bram Haverstein appears to be a gentleman of means-- albeit an eccentric one-- but a mysterious career and a secret fascination with a certain...
88) Just one day
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"Sparks fly when American good girl Allyson encounters laid-back Dutch actor Willem, so she follows him on a whirlwind trip to Paris, upending her life in just one day and prompting a year of self-discovery and the search for true love."--
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"An intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey's friendship, and an insiders' view of Pam Beesly, Angela Martin, and the iconic TV show. Featuring many of their never-before-seen photos"--
91) The fury
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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This is a tale of murder. Or maybe that's not quite true. At its heart, it's a love story, isn't it? Lana Farrar is a reclusive ex-movie star and one of the most famous women in the world. Every year, she invites her closest friends to escape the English weather and spend Easter on her idyllic private Greek island. I tell you this because you may think you know this story. You probably read about it at the time -- it caused a real stir in the tabloids,...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1994.
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English
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It is the facinating story of an energetic, athletic, curious, perhaps overly mothered kid from Brooklyn who became an utterly original star parlaying his multiple talents into a career as one of the most popular and adored entertainers in American history. With his songwriting wife and mentor, Sylvia Fine, he formed a unique and perhaps perverse team, and the two of them created a Danny Kaye who enchanted an entire country. He combined the joy and...
93) The cottage
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English
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Facing destitution after decades of Hollywood fame, silver screen legend Cooper Winslow finds unexpected friends in tenants Mark Friedman and Jimmy O'Connor after Mark's teenage children bring renewed life to Cooper's carefully ordered estate.
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Publisher
Passport Video
Pub. Date
c2006.
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English
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Whether you know them as the Little Rascals or Our Gang, they're still the most entertaining bunch of kids to ever grace the silver screen. Here are your favorites-Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Porky, and Darla, plus the earlier Rascals.
Dogs of war: Little Rascals meet the one and only Harold Lloyd after a vegetable-throwing war between rival kid gangs.
Derby day: After watching a real horse race, the Little Rascals decide to try it for themselves...
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The story of the actor Jack Burns. His mother, Alice, is a Toronto tattoo artist. When Jack is four, he travels with Alice to several North Sea ports; they are trying to find Jack's missing father, William, a church organist who is addicted to being tattooed. But Alice is a mystery, and William can't be found. Even Jack's memories are subject to doubt. Jack Burns goes to schools in Canada and New England, but what shapes him are his relationships...
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English
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Everything Flora Mancini thought she knew about herself, her twenty years of marriage, and her relationship with her best friend, Margot, is upended when she stumbles upon an envelope containing her husband's wedding ring -- the one he claimed he lost one summer when their daughter, Ruby, was five. Flora and Julian struggled for years, scraping together just enough acting work to raise Ruby in Manhattan and keep Julian's small theater company, Good...
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