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The legs are the last to go : aging, acting, marrying, and other things I learned the hard way

Title
The legs are the last to go : aging, acting, marrying, and other things I learned the hard way / Diahann Carroll ; with Bob Morris.
Author
Carroll, Diahann.
Publication
New York, NY : Amistad, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
Morris, Bob, 1958-
Description
271 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits (some color), facsimiles; 24 cm
Summary
The barrier-breaking actress best known for her roles in Julia and Grey's anatomy discusses her four marriages, including her courtship with Sidney Poitier, the racial and sexual politics that shaped her roles in Hollywood and on Broadway, and the personal cost of her career.
Subjects
Contents
Prologue: Stepping out, senior style -- Upon the wicked stage -- Queen mother -- Men, take one -- Men, take two -- Sickness and health -- My best girl -- What mirror, where? -- Grey matters -- My father, myself -- Brand-new game.
ISBN
  • 9780060763268 (hbk.)
  • 0060763264 (hbk.)
LCCN
40015976601
OCLC
  • ocn191930069
  • 191930069
  • SCSB-5438121
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries