EPISODE · Oct 11, 2022 · 5 MIN
Dying of Politeness: A Memoir by Geena Davis
from Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment · host Tara Flatley
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/575424 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dying of Politeness: A Memoir Author: Geena Davis Narrator: Geena Davis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 36 minutes Release date: October 11, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: From two-time Academy Award winner and screen icon Geena Davis, the surprising tale of her “journey to badassery”—from her epically polite childhood to roles that loaned her the strength to become a powerhouse in Hollywood. At three years old, Geena Davis announced she was going to be in movies. Now, with a slew of iconic roles and awards under her belt, she has surpassed her childhood dream—but the path to finding yourself never did run smoothly. In this simultaneously hilarious and candid memoir, Davis regales us with tales of a career playing everything from an amnesiac assassin to the parent of a rodent, her eccentric childhood, her relationships, and helping lead the way to gender parity in Hollywood—all while learning to be a little more badass, one role at a time. Dying of Politeness is a touching account of one woman’s journey to fight for herself, and ultimately fighting for women all around the globe. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/575424 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dying of Politeness: A Memoir Author: Geena Davis Narrator: Geena Davis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 36 minutes Release date: October 11, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: From two-time Academy Award winner and screen icon Geena Davis, the surprising tale of her “journey to badassery”—from her epically polite childhood to roles that loaned her the strength to become a powerhouse in Hollywood. At three years old, Geena Davis announced she was going to be in movies. Now, with a slew of iconic roles and awards under her belt, she has surpassed her childhood dream—but the path to finding yourself never did run smoothly. In this simultaneously hilarious and candid memoir, Davis regales us with tales of a career playing everything from an amnesiac assassin to the parent of a rodent, her eccentric childhood, her relationships, and helping lead the way to gender parity in Hollywood—all while learning to be a little more badass, one role at a time. Dying of Politeness is a touching account of one woman’s journey to fight for herself, and ultimately fighting for women all around the globe. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.
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