My life to live : how I became the queen of soaps when men ruled the airwaves / Agnes Nixon.
In this memoir, Agnes Nixon--the television pioneer who wrote and produced the award-winning soap operas All my children and One life to live--outlines her own dramatic life and how she broke network taboos about controversial issues and began a long line of female showrunners.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780451498236
- ISBN: 0451498232
- Physical Description: xv, 266 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Crown Archetype, 2017.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Chapter 1 Paper Dolls 1 -- Chapter 2 Problem with Perfection 8 -- Chapter 3 Guiding Lights 17 -- Chapter 4 Mills of God 26 -- Chapter 5 Promise of a Kiss 36 -- Chapter 6 Eighth Child 44 -- Chapter 7 Lieutenant Priester 49 -- Chapter 8 Freedom of Opportunity 68 -- Chapter 9 New Frontiers 82 -- Chapter 10 Search for Tomorrow 95 -- Chapter 11 Best Man 103 -- Chapter 12 Settling Down 114 -- Chapter 13 Ties That Bind 122 -- Chapter 14 Pine Valley Dreams 136 -- Chapter 15 One Life to Live 151 -- Chapter 16 Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Cry, Make 'Em Wait 164 -- Chapter 17 Power of the Pencil 185 -- Chapter 18 Ratings Speak 193 -- Chapter 19 Actors and Me 206 -- Chapter 20 Time and Tide 223.
Search for related items by subject
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO NIXON (Text) | 36015000040283 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | BIO NIXON (Text) | 36015001199716 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
