An edition of Born standing up
(2007)
Born standing up
a comic's life
Large print ed.
by Steve Martin
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In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story of "why I did stand-up and why I walked away."
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Born standing up: a comic's life
2008, Charnwood, Ulverscroft Large Print Books Ltd
in English
- Large print ed.
1847824242 9781847824240
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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series)
December 5, 2007, Thorndike Press
Hardcover
in English
- Lrg edition
1410403122 9781410403124
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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
November 20, 2007, Simon & Schuster Audio
Audio CD
in English
- Unabridged edition
0743569725 9780743569729
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Born standing up: a comic's life
2007, Scribner
in English
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
1416553649 9781416553649
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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
November 20, 2007, Scribner
Hardcover
in English
1416553649 9781416553649
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Originally published: London: Simon & Schuster, 2007.
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The author shares the stories of his years in stand-up comedy in a humorous memoir that recalls a first job selling guidebooks at Disneyland, his early magic and comedy act, his years of honing his craft, and the sacrifice, discipline, and originality it took to take him to the top.
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