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GUTS: THE ENDLESS FOLLIES AND TINY TRIUMPHS OF A GIANT DISASTER

STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND

Actress Kristen Johnston handles tales of addiction and recovery with unflinching honesty in her memoir.

Reviewed by: JESSICA BRANCH

SLIM CHANCES AND UNSCHEDULED APPEARANCES

NEVER ENOUGH SPOTLIGHT

Accounts of Edward Petherbridge's childhood mark the highlight of this biography. The rest falls on the self-aggrandizing side.

Reviewed by: RHODA KOENIG

FINISHING THE HAT AND LOOK, I MADE A HAT

LYRICS OF GRANDEUR

Stephen Sondheim felt that two volumes were necessary to fully explain to everyone why he is so brilliant and others are not.

Reviewed by: RHODA KOENIG

JOHN GIELGUD: MATINEE IDOL TO MOVIE STAR

WHO AM I?

In this monster of a biography, Jonathan Croall celebrates the mastery of John Gielgud's career and decodes as much as one can of the mystery behind the man.

Reviewed by: RHODA KOENIG

MY FATHER'S FORTUNE: A LIFE

REFLECTIONS OF THE SON

In this eloquent memoir about his father, Michael Frayn takes us through moments of pain and gentle humor in a way that is both understated and touchingly open.

Reviewed by: JOHN NATHAN

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