NY: Voice, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover_boards. Collectible - VeryGood/Near Fine. 6.25"x9.5" 304 pp. 1st Printing. Black boards w/silver letters to spine. Jacket design by Laura Klynstra. Jacket front photo by Adam Bouska. Jacket back photos courtesy of Jane Lynch. Book design by Ralph Fowler. Small scrape to front of DJ. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean. Small staine to right edge. Bleed to backside of DJ. In the summer of 1974, a fourteen-year-old girl in Dolton, Illinois, had a dream. A dream to become an actress, like her idols Ron Howard and Vicki Lawrence. But it was a long way from the South Side of Chicago to Hollywood, and it didn't help that she'd recently dropped out of the school play, The Ugly Duckling. Or that the Hollywood casting directors she wrote to replied that "professional training was a requirement."
But the funny thing is, it all came true. Through a series of happy accidents, Jane Lynch created an improbable--and hilarious--path to success. In those early years, despite her dreams, she was also consumed with anxiety, feeling out of place in both her body and her family. To deal with her worries about her sexuality, she escaped in positive ways--such as joi...Source: Publisher.

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Bookseller: Blacks Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13640
Title: Happy Accidents: A Memoir
Author: Lynch, Jane
Format/Binding: Hardcover_boards
Book Condition: Used - Collectible - VeryGood
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1401341764
ISBN 13: 9781401341763
Publisher: Voice
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 2011

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