The Resource Born standing up : a comic's life, Steve Martin
Born standing up : a comic's life, Steve Martin
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The item Born standing up : a comic's life, Steve Martin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
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- Summary
- The author shares the stories of his years in stand-up comedy in a humorous memoir that recalls a first job selling guidebooks at Disneyland, his early magic and comedy act, his years of honing his craft, and the sacrifice, discipline, and originality it took to take him to the top
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Extent
- 209 p.
- Contents
-
- Beforehand
- Coffee and confusion
- Comedy through the airwaves
- Disneyland
- The bird cage theatre
- Television
- The road
- Breakthrough
- Standing down
- Isbn
- 9781416553649
- Label
- Born standing up : a comic's life
- Title
- Born standing up
- Title remainder
- a comic's life
- Statement of responsibility
- Steve Martin
- Title variation
- Born standing up
- Title variation remainder
- a comics life
- Subject
-
- trueHumor writing -- General
- trueComedians -- United States -- Biography
- trueLife stories -- Arts and culture | Performing arts | Entertainers and celebrities
- trueActors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
- trueStand-up comedians -- Biography
- trueEntertainers -- United States -- Biography
- trueStand-up comedy
- trueMartin, Steve, 1945-
- trueArts and Entertainment -- Movies and Television
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author shares the stories of his years in stand-up comedy in a humorous memoir that recalls a first job selling guidebooks at Disneyland, his early magic and comedy act, his years of honing his craft, and the sacrifice, discipline, and originality it took to take him to the top
- Summary
- The author shares the stories of his years in stand-up comedy in a humorous memoir that recalls a first job selling guidebooks at Disneyland, his early magic and comedy act, his years of honing his craft, and the sacrifice, discipline, and originality ittook to take him to the top
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 210138
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Martin, Steve
- Dewey number
-
- 792.7/028092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PN2287.M522
- LC item number
- A3 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Martin, Steve
- Entertainers
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a comic's life
- Label
- Born standing up : a comic's life, Steve Martin
- Contents
- Beforehand -- Coffee and confusion -- Comedy through the airwaves -- Disneyland -- The bird cage theatre -- Television -- The road -- Breakthrough -- Standing down
- Control code
- ocn153578765
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Extent
- 209 p.
- Isbn
- 9781416553649
- Lccn
- 2007027143
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)153578765
- Label
- Born standing up : a comic's life, Steve Martin
- Contents
- Beforehand -- Coffee and confusion -- Comedy through the airwaves -- Disneyland -- The bird cage theatre -- Television -- The road -- Breakthrough -- Standing down
- Control code
- ocn153578765
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Extent
- 209 p.
- Isbn
- 9781416553649
- Lccn
- 2007027143
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)153578765
Subject
- trueActors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
- trueArts and Entertainment -- Movies and Television
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueComedians -- United States -- Biography
- trueEntertainers -- United States -- Biography
- trueHumor writing -- General
- trueLife stories -- Arts and culture | Performing arts | Entertainers and celebrities
- trueMartin, Steve, 1945-
- trueStand-up comedians -- Biography
- trueStand-up comedy
Genre
- trueArts and Entertainment
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueBiography
- trueHumor writing
- trueLife stories
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