Description

This candid and spirited memoir traces a working-class girl’s journey from a difficult childhood in London to a remarkable career as an actor, writer, and director. With characteristic grit, humor, and honesty, it recounts her early encounters with music and theater, her training at the Anna Scher Theatre School, and her rise through live comedy, television, and film. Along the way, it explores family, friendship, resilience, class, and the determination required to build an independent life in the entertainment industry. Unsentimental yet warm, the narrative offers an engaging portrait of a performer who remains grounded while reflecting frankly on the people and experiences that shaped her.

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paperback

Putnam

Published Jan 1, 1991

255 pages

ISBN: 0399135154

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First Published

1991

Language

eng

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