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Barry Humphries
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Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 296.
Get a fascinating insight into the man behind the make-up and glasses in Barry Humphries' one and only autobiography Because Barry Humphries has deliberately furnished would-be biographers with whimsical fictions and blatant mystifications, the true details of his life are among the best-kept secrets of our time. More Please, prophetically his first utterance, reveals the man behind the actor. This best-selling book moves from suburban Australia of the 1930s, 40s and 50s to Humphries' international stardom and his revelations and confessions will astonish his vast audience, being so wildly at odds with all that ... Read more
Get a fascinating insight into the man behind the make-up and glasses in Barry Humphries' one and only autobiography Because Barry Humphries has deliberately furnished would-be biographers with whimsical fictions and blatant mystifications, the true details of his life are among the best-kept secrets of our time. More Please, prophetically his first utterance, reveals the man behind the actor. This best-selling book moves from suburban Australia of the 1930s, 40s and 50s to Humphries' international stardom and his revelations and confessions will astonish his vast audience, being so wildly at odds with all that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241977484
SKU
9780241977484
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About Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries is an Australian comedian, actor and author. He is most famous for his alter ego Dame Edna Everage. Now retired, he is married to Lizzie Spender, the daughter of British poet Sir Stephen Spender, and has two sons and two daughters.
Reviews for More Please
Humphries' past is a bombed and cratered landscape, except for his youth which stands evergreen in its quirky, vanishing details. When it comes to suburban drolleries, he puts Clive James in the shade.
Jill Neville
The Literary Review
A highly readable, percipient and funny autobiography. With Barry Humphries, the laughter is always tempered by the presence of ... Read more
Jill Neville
The Literary Review
A highly readable, percipient and funny autobiography. With Barry Humphries, the laughter is always tempered by the presence of ... Read more