Priceless memories
Television icon Barker, beloved by millions for his charisma and charm, shares his life--both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.
| Main Author: | Barker, Bob, 1923- |
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| Other Authors: | Diehl, Digby. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Center Street,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Television icon Barker, beloved by millions for his charisma and charm, shares his life--both in front of the camera and behind the scenes. |
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| Physical Description: |
viii, 245 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781599951355 (regular edition) 1599951355 (regular edition) |
| Author Notes: |
He published his first book, Supertalk, in 1974. In 1975, he was the founding editor of The Los Angeles Times's Sunday Book Review. He left that paper in 1978 to become editor in chief of the publisher Harry N. Abrams in New York. He later became a book editor at The Los Angeles Herald Examiner, a movie critic and entertainment editor for KCBS television in Los Angeles, a Hollywood correspondent for The CBS Morning News, and a literary correspondent for ABC's Good Morning America. He collaborated on numerous memoirs including A Spy for All Seasons: My Life in the C.I.A. with Duane R. Clarridge, Angel on My Shoulder with Natalie Cole. The Million Dollar Mermaid with Esther Williams, Priceless Memories with Bob Barker, and Alone Together: My Life with J. Paul Getty with Teddy Getty Gaston. He died on September 26, 2017 at the age of 76. (Bowker Author Biography) |