An Oscar-winning actress traces the path from extreme childhood poverty in Rhode Island to the pinnacle of her profession -- and the self-acceptance that proved hardest of all.
Who This Is For
Best for readers who want to finish a book feeling better about the world than when they started. The writing rewards attention without being demanding — a good balance of depth and readability. The pacing is balanced — time to breathe between moments that matter. If you're drawn to darker, more complex territory, this may feel slight.
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Best read when you're in the mood for something warm and uplifting — and want a read that's balanced and absorbing.
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