Gladys Reunited, 9780751533286
Paperback
Reconnecting with the women who shaped Sandi Toksvig’s life.

Gladys Reunited

a personal american journey

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    4 September 2003

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Summary

Gladys Reunited: A Journey of Friendship and Self-Discovery

In the Autumn of 1971, after being expelled from a private school, Sandi Toksvig found herself at Mamaroneck High School in New York. At thirteen, this year would prove transformative.

Sandi landed the lead role in Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth,” sharing the character of Gladys Antrobus with two other actresses. These three, “The Gladys’,” forged a friendship that endures to this day. Soon, the cast and c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751533286
ISBN-10:0751533289
Author:Sandi Toksvig
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:4 September 2003
Weight:254g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

Touching and funny account of our favourite Great Dane going back to the America of her childhood and searching for its survivors

Should not be read while eating, or in public, for fear of becoming helpless with laughter and having concerned passers-by call the men in white coats to cart you away - BOOKS MAGAZINE

Touching and funny account of our favourite Great Dane going back to the America of her childhood and searching for its survivors - THE WEEK

Toksvig slices through absurdity with incisive wit. Her acid comments and quotes on “Dubya” alone are worth the read… Toksvig has learnt to strike pure and true. And if she can be entertaining along the way, so much the better. - IRISH TIMES

About The Author

Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig, after leaving Cambridge, entered the theatre as a writer and performer and was a founder member of the Comedy Store Players. Well known for her television and radio work as a presenter, writer, and actor, she has written six books for children and two novels.

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