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When Joan Rivers set out to find her way in the world she had a few directions she could go. Into department store management, which she tried for a while, or into acting, which she loved and hated. During the struggle to define herself, she went through her version of a journey familiar to everyone: from the disorganized dreams of childhood to an effective, meaningful relationship with the world. This memoir does such a great job of guiding us through that journey, introspectively and authentically. The memoir takes no trouble to gloss over inconvenient, combative situations, or the raw edgy…
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5 editions- Paperback · English · 1987Dell Publishing Co., Inc. · 394 pages · 9780440122449
- Audiobook · English · 1986Dove Entertainment Inc · 9781558000193
- Other · English · 1987W.H. Allen · 390 pages · 9780352321060
- Other · English · 1986Delacorte Press · 398 pages · 9780385294409
- Other · English · 1986W.H. Allen · 416 pages · 9780491032056
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