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Greenwood Biographies Ser.: Ellen Degeneres : A Biography by Lisa Iannucci-Brinkley and Lisa Iannucci-Brinkley (2008, Hardcover)
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In 1997 Ellen DeGeneres made television history when she came out to the American public on her nationally syndicated sitcom. In spite of the controversy stirred by this personal revelation, Ellen DeGeneres has gone on to become on one the most popular personalities in Hollywood. With her own highly rated daily talk show, a lucrative ad campaign with American Express, and a successful turn as Oscar host to her credit, she has become one of America's leading female comedians and won her has place a household name. High profile romances with actresses Anne Heche and fiance Portia de Rossi, have also made a her an unassuming champion for gay and lesbian rights. Ellen Degeneres' monumental success, however, belies a painful childhood and uncertain career beginnings. This comprehensive and intriguing biography explores the life events that shaped the hilarious public figure we know today. Complete with a chronology of significant events, illustrations, and a bibliography of print and electronic resources, this detailed biography is ideal for general readers looking to learn more about their favorite star or for those seeking information on groundbreaking members of the gay and lesbian community.Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-100313353700
ISBN-139780313353703
eBay Product ID (ePID)69549272
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages128 Pages
Publication NameEllen Degeneres : a Biography
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPopular Culture, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Publication Year2008
TypeStudy Guide
AuthorLisa Iannucci-Brinkley
Subject AreaBiography & Autobiography, Social Science
SeriesGreenwood Biographies Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight12.8 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2008-030540
Reviews" Ellen DeGeneres: A Biography … is an informed and informative introduction to the life and accomplishments of Ellen DeGeneres who is one of America's best known (and liked) female comedians. … Ellen DeGeneres: A Biography is enhanced with a list of her awards and a bibliography for further study, making it an ideal addition to community library Biography collections and a 'must read' for her legions of enthusiastic fans." - The Midwest Book Review, " Ellen DeGeneres: A Biography ... is an informed and informative introduction to the life and accomplishments of Ellen DeGeneres who is one of America's best known (and liked) female comedians. ... Ellen DeGeneres: A Biography is enhanced with a list of her awards and a bibliography for further study, making it an ideal addition to community library Biography collections and a 'must read' for her legions of enthusiastic fans." -- The Midwest Book Review
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 Vol.
Target AudienceElementary/High School
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal792.702/8092 B
Lc Classification NumberPn2287
Table of ContentSeries Foreword Foreword Timeline: Events in the Life of Ellen DeGeneres Chapter 1 The Birth of a Star Chapter 2 Striking Out on Her Own Chapter 3 A Funny Thing Happened Chapter 4 The Puppy Episode Chapter 5 Yup, Im Gay. Chapter 6 The Aftermath Chapter 7 Bouncing Back Chapter 8 Just Keep Dancing Appendix A Awards Bibliography
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