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My Name Is Barbra
This autobiography, "My Name Is Barbra," offers an in-depth and personal retrospective from the legendary Barbra Streisand herself. It chronicles her extraordinary life, tracing her path from a humble upbringing in Brooklyn through her meteoric rise to become one of the most celebrated and influential performers of our time. The narrative unfolds as her own candid account, focusing intensely on her journey of self-discovery and artistic development across multiple disciplines, including singing, acting, and directing. The book delves into potent themes such as the relentless pursuit of artistic excellence, the transformative power of ambition, and the often-unseen challenges faced by a woman forging her own unique identity in the fiercely competitive world of entertainment. Streisand shares her unfiltered thoughts on her career milestones, her creative process, significant relationships, and her enduring commitment to social causes. What makes "My Name Is Barbra" particularly compelling is the rare opportunity it provides readers to gain direct insight into the mind of a cultural icon, understanding the immense drive, vulnerability, and strategic vision that propelled her from an aspiring young woman to an unparalleled superstar. It's a testament to resilience and the creation of a singular legacy.
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Tomes & Tales
$32.5
1 copy
Publisher
Penguin
Pages
992
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780525429524
ISBN-10
0525429522
Language
English
Published
2023-11-07
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