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I'll scream later

Actress Marlee Matlin shares how she overcame deafness, prejudice, addictions, and fears to become one of the most acclaimed actresses in Hollywood.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Matlin, Marlee
Other Authors:	Sharkey, Betsy
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2009.
Edition:	1st Simon Spotlight Entertainment hardcover ed.
Subjects:	Matlin, Marlee. Deaf > United States > Biography. Authors, American. Actors > United States > Biography. Biographies.
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Summary:	Actress Marlee Matlin shares how she overcame deafness, prejudice, addictions, and fears to become one of the most acclaimed actresses in Hollywood.
Physical Description:	326 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Audience:	Adult
ISBN:	9781439171516 9781439102855 1439102856
Author Notes:	Actress Marlee Matlin was born in Morton Grove, Illinois on August 24, 1965. At the age of eighteen months, she lost all hearing in her right ear and 80% of the hearing in her left ear. At the age of 21, she won the Academy Award and the Golden Globe for Best Actress for her role in Children of a Lesser God (1986). She also appeared in the movies It's My Party and What the Bleep Do We Know!? She has appeared on numerous television programs including Seinfeld, Picket Fences, The Practice, Law and Order: SVU, The West Wing, and The L Word. She is the author of Deaf Child Crossing, Nobody's Perfect, and I'll Scream Later. (Bowker Author Biography)