Life Itself: A Memoir
- ISBN-10
- 0446584975
- ISBN-13
- 9780446584975
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 436
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-09-13
- Publisher
- Grand Central Pub
- Author
- Roger Ebert
Description
The film critic best known for his "Chicago Sun-Times" reviews and his thirty years as co-host of "Siskel & Ebert at the Movies" describes his life and career, including his recovery from alcoholism and the complications from thyroid cancer treatment.
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Other editions
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- 2008
- 137 pages
- Paperback
- Dalkey Archive Press
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- 1998
- 290 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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