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Born standing up by Steve Martin · Booklabria

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Born standing up

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First published: 2007
Language: English
Editions: 6

Synopsis

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.

Subjects: Biography
Comedians
Comedians, biography
Entertainers
Entertainers, united states
Set in: United States
Characters: Steve Martin

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