Joan Rivers Confidential: The Unseen Scrapbooks, Joke Cards, Personal Files, and Photos of a Very Funny Woman Who Kept Everything

Joan Rivers Confidential: The Unseen Scrapbooks, Joke Cards, Personal Files, and Photos of a Very Funny Woman Who Kept Everything
ISBN-10
1419726730
ISBN-13
9781419726736
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2017-10-24
Publisher
Abrams
Authors
Melissa Rivers, Scott Currie

Description

Touching on subjects from her 50 years in show business (The Tonight Show, Las Vegas, Elizabeth Taylor, Heidi Abromowitz, the red carpet, and Fashion Police), this is a revelatory and humor-filled insider look at the popular, multitalented ...

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