Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
520
Language
English
Published
May 2, 1986
Publisher
Plume
ISBN-10
0917657810
ISBN-13
9780917657818
Description
Ruth Gordon shares her poignant journey through the world of theatre, offering an intimate glimpse into her life as a celebrated actress and dedicated mother. With unfiltered honesty, she recounts the challenges and triumphs that shaped her career, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the behind-the-scenes workings of the performing arts.
As a wife and artist, her reflections delve into the delicate balance of personal and professional spheres, emphasizing the emotional landscapes that accompany both roles. Her stories resonate with authenticity, showcasing the laughter, heartache, and resilience that define her experience.
Gordon’s narrative captures the essence of a woman who navigated the complexities of love, ambition, and artistry, leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to cross her path. Through her words, the reader is invited to share in the richness of her life and the lessons learned along the way.
As a wife and artist, her reflections delve into the delicate balance of personal and professional spheres, emphasizing the emotional landscapes that accompany both roles. Her stories resonate with authenticity, showcasing the laughter, heartache, and resilience that define her experience.
Gordon’s narrative captures the essence of a woman who navigated the complexities of love, ambition, and artistry, leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to cross her path. Through her words, the reader is invited to share in the richness of her life and the lessons learned along the way.