Revue de presse
“A fine portrait of a hardworking, dedicated, proud, and inspiring woman, by turns affecting and laugh-out-loud funny.” (Publishers Weekly)
“Wonderful ...this chatty, conversational autobiography is a fascinating account of the beloved actress’ life.” (BookPage)
“An often intense personal memoir ...memorable.” (Kirkus Reviews)
“Olympia is talented, warm, funny, and smart. This book is a reflection of her wonderful qualities.” (Cher)
“Olympia Dukakis knows a lot about acting, but she knows even more about life.” (Norman Jewison, director, Moonstruck)
“Inspirational, especially if you grew up in a close-knit family. A-” (Entertainment Weekly)
“Personal and spiritual ...a satisfying look into the personal and professional life of a theater actor.” (Library Journal)
Biographie de l'auteur
Olympia Dukakis has worked for more than forty years as an actress, director, producer, teacher, and activist. She received an Academy Award® for Best Supporting Actress, the New York Film Critics Award, the Los Angeles Film Critics Award, and the Golden Globe Award for her work in the film Moonstruck. She has also won two OBIE Awards and a cable ACE Award. She lectures on women's issues, on living with osteoporosis and other health issues, and on balancing career and family. She lives in New York City with her husband, actor Louis Zorich. They have three children, Christina, Peter, and Stefan, and two granddaughters, Isabella and Sofia.
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