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112 pp.
| Lerner |
December, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-4939-5$$25.26
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4-6A & E Biography series.
In this adulatory biography, Krohn looks at O'Donnell's single-minded commitment to her childhood dream to be an entertainer, discussing her work as a struggling stand-up comic, her forays into movie acting, and her current success as a daytime talk show host. Though the writing is sometimes choppy, O'Donnell's belief in herself and her goals comes across. The book is illustrated with standard photos in color and in black and white. Bib., ind.