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Handbook for an Unpredictable Life : : how I Survived Sister Renata and my Crazy Mother, and Still Came out Smiling (With Great Hair)

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The Oscar-nominated actress shares the previously untold story about her disadvantaged childhood and her successes in and out of the Hollywood limelight, tracing her relationship with the schizophrenic mother who relinquished her to a Catholic orphanage, the abuse she suffered in a series of homes and the fierce sense of independence that inspired her career.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Crown Archetype, [2014].
Year Published: 2014
Description: xi, 322 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307952394
0307952398

SUBJECTS
Perez, Rosie.
Actors -- Biography.
Choreographers -- Biography.