Beyond Uhura, Star Trek and Other Memories
by Nichols, Michelle
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0752207873
- ISBN 13
- 9780752207872
- Seller
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About This Item
London : Boxtree Ltd, 1995. First paperback edition by this publisher. Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean with a remainder spot on bottom edge Card cover corners slightly bumped, some slight creasing/rubbing on back cover and a black spot on bottom edge For nearly 30 years Nichelle Nichols has been part of the "Star Trek" myth as Lieutenant Uhura, Communications Officer on the "Starship Enterprise".
In this autobiography she recounts her personal and professional life. Granddaughter of a former slave-owner and raised in a socially progressive family, Nichols charts her career from its beginnings as nightclub and stage performer to film and theatre actress. It contains revelations about her relationship with "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenbury, her father's involvement with the Mob, and her fight against racism, sexism and an attempted rape. B & W photos
In this autobiography she recounts her personal and professional life. Granddaughter of a former slave-owner and raised in a socially progressive family, Nichols charts her career from its beginnings as nightclub and stage performer to film and theatre actress. It contains revelations about her relationship with "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenbury, her father's involvement with the Mob, and her fight against racism, sexism and an attempted rape. B & W photos
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55324
- Title
- Beyond Uhura, Star Trek and Other Memories
- Author
- Nichols, Michelle
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First paperback edition by this publisher
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0752207873
- ISBN 13
- 9780752207872
- Publisher
- Boxtree Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 320
- Keywords
- Television Uhura, Star Trek
- X weight
- 550.000 kg
- Size
- Octavo (standard book size)
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