What if a lifetime of questions, speculations, reasonable guesses, and a few things I know for sure
"Beloved actress and bestselling author Shirley MacLaine contemplates a wealth of subjects from the mundane to the esoteric in this all-new collection of musings that begin with two simple words: What if--What if hope is the most dangerous emotion? What if a frog had wings? (Answer: He wouldnt...
| Main Author: | MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Atria Books,
2013.
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| Edition: | First Atria Books hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Beloved actress and bestselling author Shirley MacLaine contemplates a wealth of subjects from the mundane to the esoteric in this all-new collection of musings that begin with two simple words: What if--What if hope is the most dangerous emotion? What if a frog had wings? (Answer: He wouldnt bump his ass so much.) What if our political leaders actually led? What if Downton Abbey was full of Americans? What if, for some reason, I couldn't be creative and work? These are just a few of the what ifs that Shirley Maclaine considers in her new book written in the style of her beloved and laugh-out-loud memoir I'm Over All That. In What If, she speculates on a wide range of matters both spiritual and secular, humorous and profound, earth-bound and high-flying, personal and universal. This is Shirley MacLaine at her most funny, acerbic, imaginative, and irresistible"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: |
261 pages : illustration ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781476728605 (hardback) 1476728607 (hardback) |
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