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Prairie tale : a memoir / Melissa Gilbert.

Summary:

A fascinating, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting tale of self-discovery from the beloved actress who earned a permanent place in the hearts of millions when she was just a child playing the role of buck-toothed Laura "Half-pint" Ingalls on "Little House on the Prairie."

Record details

  • ISBN: 1416599142
  • ISBN: 9781416599142
  • ISBN: 9781416599173
  • Physical Description: xiii, 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st Simon Spotlight Entertainment hardcover edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2009.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Revelations and Realizations -- 1 Fairy Dust 3 -- 2 With Pardons to Darwin, The Origin Is Specious 13 -- 3 Showtime 23 -- 4 Something Better 34 -- 5 Little House 45 -- Love, Loss, and Love -- 6 Growing Pains 57 -- 7 What the Hell Happened? 65 -- 8 Oh Shit, They Got a Real Man! 79 -- 9 Not So Sweet Sixteen 90 -- 10 Once, Twice, Three Times a Woman 101 -- 11 Meet Cute 112 -- 12 I'm Eighteen, and I Like It 124 -- 13 Choices of the Heart 136 -- Hollywood Is the Devil's Toilet -- 14 World According to ... 149 -- 15 Andy Wants to Know If Any Famous People Are Here 164 -- 16 Wait a Minute, Who's the Princess in This Love Story? 173 -- 17 What Fresh Hell Is This? 184 -- A Brand-New Start of It -- 18 Heart of the Matter 199 -- 19 New York Stories 209 -- 20 Newsflash: This Person Doesn't Yell, "Do Me, Daddy" 223 -- 21 No, No, No, We're Not Going to Do That 235 -- 22 Gettysburg Was My Waterloo 247 -- Exactly Where I Need To Be -- 23 Gable and Lombard: The TV Version 261 -- 24 Dates We Will Never Forget 273 -- 25 Days of Miracles and Wonder 283 -- 26 Inappropriate Behavior 299 -- 27 All Kinds of Crazy 312 -- 28 Madam Half Pint 322 -- 29 A Pain in the Neck 335 -- 30 Sweet, Simple Things 348.
Subject:
Gilbert, Melissa, 1964-
Television actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 40 of 43 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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