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Thursday, June 10, 2010

Celeb memoirs entertain in theatrical context

Post Gazette: The sometimes self-indulgent tales of celebrities -- whether A-list or D-list -- often warrant groans and eye-rolls, maybe even an abrupt change of TV channels.
Celebrity reader Lee Meriwether
But the raw wit and simple approach of "Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words" finds an audience entertained by such stories, like Vanna White lamenting the challenges she faces on "Wheel of Fortune" or Tommy Lee offering crass relationship advice.

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