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From the Emmy Award–winning SNL comedian, “an extraordinarily candid” account of her cancer battle is “a testament to her courage and comedic spirit” (Chicago Tribune).
To honor the twentieth anniversary of beloved comedienne Gilda Radner’s death from ovarian cancer comes a commemorative edition of her memoir, It’s Always Something—featuring a newly updated resource guide for people living with cancer and a tribute by Radner’s former colleagues at Saturday Night Live.
As a cast member on the original Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner created a compelling character named “Roseann Rosannadanna” who habitually ended her routine with the line, “It’s always something,” which was her father’s favorite expression about life. Radner chose the catch- phrase she made famous as the title to her brave, funny, and painfully honest memoir: the story of her struggle against cancer and her determination to continue laughing.
Told as only Gilda Radner could tell it, It’s Always Something is the inspiring story of a courageous, funny woman fighting to enjoy life no matter what the circumstances.
“Inspiring.” —Library Journal
“Death be not proud: the book remains a victorious volume.” —Detroit Free Press
“Touching and witty.” —USA Today
“Gilda mined her humor from everyday life, and what resulted really was something.” —The San Diego Union-Tribune
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To honor the twentieth anniversary of beloved comedienne Gilda Radner’s death from ovarian cancer comes a commemorative edition of her memoir, It’s Always Something—featuring a newly updated resource guide for people living with cancer and a tribute by Radner’s former colleagues at Saturday Night Live.
As a cast member on the original Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner created a compelling character named “Roseann Rosannadanna” who habitually ended her routine with the line, “It’s always something,” which was her father’s favorite expression about life. Radner chose the catch- phrase she made famous as the title to her brave, funny, and painfully honest memoir: the story of her struggle against cancer and her determination to continue laughing.
Told as only Gilda Radner could tell it, It’s Always Something is the inspiring story of a courageous, funny woman fighting to enjoy life no matter what the circumstances.
“Inspiring.” —Library Journal
“Death be not proud: the book remains a victorious volume.” —Detroit Free Press
“Touching and witty.” —USA Today
“Gilda mined her humor from everyday life, and what resulted really was something.” —The San Diego Union-Tribune
It's Always Something
From the Emmy Award–winning SNL comedian, “an extraordinarily candid” account of her cancer battle is “a testament to her courage and comedic spirit” (Chicago Tribune).
To honor the twentieth anniversary of beloved comedienne Gilda Radner’s death from ovarian cancer comes a commemorative edition of her memoir, It’s Always Something—featuring a newly updated resource guide for people living with cancer and a tribute by Radner’s former colleagues at Saturday Night Live.
As a cast member on the original Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner created a compelling character named “Roseann Rosannadanna” who habitually ended her routine with the line, “It’s always something,” which was her father’s favorite expression about life. Radner chose the catch- phrase she made famous as the title to her brave, funny, and painfully honest memoir: the story of her struggle against cancer and her determination to continue laughing.
Told as only Gilda Radner could tell it, It’s Always Something is the inspiring story of a courageous, funny woman fighting to enjoy life no matter what the circumstances.
“Inspiring.” —Library Journal
“Death be not proud: the book remains a victorious volume.” —Detroit Free Press
“Touching and witty.” —USA Today
“Gilda mined her humor from everyday life, and what resulted really was something.” —The San Diego Union-Tribune
To honor the twentieth anniversary of beloved comedienne Gilda Radner’s death from ovarian cancer comes a commemorative edition of her memoir, It’s Always Something—featuring a newly updated resource guide for people living with cancer and a tribute by Radner’s former colleagues at Saturday Night Live.
As a cast member on the original Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner created a compelling character named “Roseann Rosannadanna” who habitually ended her routine with the line, “It’s always something,” which was her father’s favorite expression about life. Radner chose the catch- phrase she made famous as the title to her brave, funny, and painfully honest memoir: the story of her struggle against cancer and her determination to continue laughing.
Told as only Gilda Radner could tell it, It’s Always Something is the inspiring story of a courageous, funny woman fighting to enjoy life no matter what the circumstances.
“Inspiring.” —Library Journal
“Death be not proud: the book remains a victorious volume.” —Detroit Free Press
“Touching and witty.” —USA Today
“Gilda mined her humor from everyday life, and what resulted really was something.” —The San Diego Union-Tribune
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ISBN-13: | 9781501126635 |
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Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
Publication date: | 02/13/2024 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 247 |
Sales rank: | 177,579 |
File size: | 17 MB |
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