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The Ragman's Son: An Autobiography
The Ragman's Son An Autobiography
Author: Kirk Douglas
Born Issur Danielovitch Demsky, the son of an illiterate immigrant Russian-Jewish ragpicker and junkman, Kirk Douglas makes clear in this powerful, angry, and passionate book the ways in which his difficult childhood dominated his life as an actor, father, and man.
ISBN-13: 9780330310390
ISBN-10: 0330310399
Publication Date: 1989
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Pan
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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What a life.. No holds barred, from growing up to behind the Hollywood scenes. I've benn looking for his movies ever since I read it. --Gives me a whole new perspective!!
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Autobiography of Kirk Douglas. "Skillful and passionate autobiography charts rise of the son of an illiterate Russian-Jewish ragman who became a Hollywood legend". Includes a photo section.


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