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1) Brave
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"The surprising and captivating memoir and radical manifesto of one of the most controversial women in Hollywood--actress, activist, musician, director, and all-around feminist badass Rose McGowan"--
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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The Oscar-nominated Precious star and Empire actress delivers a much-awaited memoir—wise, complex, smart, funny—that is different from anything we've read.
One of Glamour's "Best Books to Read in 2017" * One of Entertainment Weekly's "Most Anticipated Books for 2017" and "Best Books to Read in May" * One of People Magazine's "22 Super-Revealing Celeb Memoirs to Read Right Now" * One of Hollywood Reporter's "27
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English
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The actor--who grew up poor on a small Bahamian island with no electricity--credits his childhood for instilling in him the sense of self-worth and determination that has enabled him to break countless barriers. At first rejected by audiences, Poitier eventually became the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor. His strong influence in the Civil Rights movement led to multiple honors from the NAACP.
6) Wildflower
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning actress Drew Barrymore shares funny, insightful, and profound stories from her past and present told from the place of happiness she's achieved today. Wildflower is a portrait of Drew's life in stories as she looks back on the adventures, challenges, and incredible experiences of her earlier years. It includes tales of living on her own at 14 (and how laundry may have saved her life), getting stuck in a gas station overhang on a cross...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
he beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistence In an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction. Candid, self-aware, and told with his trademark...
12) Approval junkie
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In this hilarious collection of essays, comedian Faith Salie reflects on the absurd hoops she's jumped through in order to win approval. From running in place in a darkened shower in Africa at 4 am to lose weight, to agreeing to an exorcism at the behest of her crazy ex-husband, to eating pig organs with Harrison Ford's son after her producers told her it would "make good TV", Salie has done it all in the hopes of achieving positive reinforcement...
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Pub. Date
[c2020].
Language
English
Description
"Legendary actor Val Kilmer shares the stories behind his most beloved roles, reminisces about his star-studded career and love life, and reveals the truth behind his recent health struggles in a remarkably candid autobiography. Val Kilmer has played so many iconic roles over his nearly four-decade film career. A table-dancing Cold War agent in Top Secret! A troublemaking science prodigy in Real Genius. A brash fighter pilot in Top Gun. A swashbuckling...
16) In pieces
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
The actress shares insights into her difficult childhood, the artistic pursuits that helped her find her voice, and the powerful emotional legacy that shaped her journey as a daughter and mother.
19) Will
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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
Autobiography of Will Smith, written with the author of 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck' and 'Every Thing is F*cked'. Part self-help, part biography, Will is talking about what is important to him.
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