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My Name Is Barbra
Book • 2023
In 'My Name Is Barbra,' Barbra Streisand details her life from her humble beginnings in a Brooklyn housing project to her rise as a Hollywood star.
The 970-page memoir includes candid accounts of her love affairs, on-set dramas, and her struggles with fame.
It also delves into her Jewish identity, her relationships, and her career milestones, including her work on films like 'Funny Girl,' 'Hello Dolly,' and 'Yentl.
' The book is praised for its honesty and detailed storytelling, offering a deep look into the life of a legendary entertainer.
The 970-page memoir includes candid accounts of her love affairs, on-set dramas, and her struggles with fame.
It also delves into her Jewish identity, her relationships, and her career milestones, including her work on films like 'Funny Girl,' 'Hello Dolly,' and 'Yentl.
' The book is praised for its honesty and detailed storytelling, offering a deep look into the life of a legendary entertainer.
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Recommended by Jessica Livingston for female founders as an inspiring story of success in a male-dominated industry.
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The social radar: Y Combinator’s secret weapon | Jessica Livingston (co-founder of Y Combinator, author, podcast host)
