Groucho and Me
The Autobiography
$50.44
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
3 August 2009
Summary
The most outrageous of the Marx brothers, in his own words.
“The temptation to write about yourself is irresistible, especially when you are prodded into it by a crafty publisher who has slyly baited you into doing it with a miserly advance of fifty dollars and a box of cheap cigars.” - Groucho Marx
Groucho Marx’s autobiography is a rags-to-riches story with a difference. The most outrageous and voluble of the legendary Marx Brothers had a career that stretched from Vaudeville…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753519509 |
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| ISBN-10: | 075351950X |
| Author: | Groucho Marx |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Virgin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 3 August 2009 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
The only thing the man can’t do is sing, and that gave me an opening. But he can do everything else. I envy him this book, most of his wives and all of his talent
The only thing the man can’t do is sing, and that gave me an opening. But he can do everything else. I envy him this book, most of his wives and all of his talent * Frank Sinatra *
In this book, Groucho gives all - and he deserves every dime of his royalties. I’m looking forward to my percentage for this puff * Jack Benny *
Groucho brought the spirit of carnival to Hollywood. This book allows us to linger over the gags that went too fast on the screen * Alistair Cooke *
About The Author
Groucho Marx
Julius Henry ‘Groucho’ Marx was an American comedian and film star. He made fifteen feature films with his siblings, the Marx Brothers, and also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio and television gameshow, You Bet Your Life.
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