By the time she was thirty, Teri Garr was one of Hollywood's best-loved comic actresses, receiving an Oscar nomination for her role in Tootsie. In October 2002, Teri made headlines by announcing on national television that she had multiple sclerosis. Since then, she has become a leader in raising awareness about MS and its treatments. In a book that is at once Hollywood hilarious and personally moving, Teri writes about her life - speedbumps and all.
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From the Back Cover:
"The driven comedian tells (almost) all...[and] she’s as dizzily funny as ever."
—Entertainment Weekly
"Garr sticks to the truth whether it’s hysterically funny, or, at times, heart wrenching. Read this book, it’s a lesson in courage."
—Mel Brooks
About the Author:
Teri Garr is a leading advocate in raising awareness for multiple sclerosis and one of HollywoodÂ’s most beloved comic actresses, starring in such classic films as Young Frankenstein, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Mr. Mom, and Tootsie, for which she received an Academy Award nomination.
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- PublisherThorndike Press
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0786282010
- ISBN 13 9780786282012
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages383
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