by Dick Van Dyke
Who doesn’t remember Rob Petrie tripping over the ottoman at the beginning of the Dick Van Dyke show or Bert singing and dancing with penguins? Mr. Van Dyke tells the behind the scenes secrets that led to those iconic television and movie moments and that alone would have been enough to entice me t...
No revelations or seedy gossip, pretty much just read like a chronology.
The book is a delightful listen and is a good guide book on how to enjoy life. Do good and be good and good will flow back to you seems to be the theme for this book.I mostly read science and history books to find out about our place in the universe, but I'm glad I veered off those topics and listen...
Review first published on my blog: http://memoriesfrombooks.blogspot.com/2012/07/my-lucky-life-in-and-out-of-show.html My Life In and Out of Show Business is the memoirs of Dick Van Dyke. As a memoir, it is centered entirely on his story. The other characters including his family are introduced and...
I barely read any non-fiction (outside of the technical writing found in information technology reference guides) in any given year. When I do branch out away from fiction, I prefer to read a biography, autobiography or memoir, or a history book, usually on a particular brief period. I breezed thro...
Been a fan of DVD for years. Memoir is easy to read and very anecdotal.