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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Royal, Sarah, author.
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Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989.
I love Lucy (Television program)
Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.
Comedians -- United States -- Biography.
Entertainers -- United States -- Biography.
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A.K.A. Lucy : the dy...
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A.K.A. Lucy : the dynamic and determined life of Lucille Ball / Sarah Royal ; foreword by Amy Poehler.
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Royal, Sarah, author.
Philadelphia : Running Press, 2023.
Subjects
Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989.
I love Lucy (Television program)
Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.
Comedians -- United States -- Biography.
Entertainers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780762484263 (hardback) :
0762484268 (hardback)
Description:
ix, 229 pages : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Foreword by Amy Poehler -- Introduction -- Lucy as pop culture -- Timeline of Lucille Ball's lifetime -- The early years: relishing family, practicing resilience -- Hustling, bustling & breaking into showbiz -- Queen of the Bs: the lesser-known Lucille -- Lucille Ball's film career highlights -- You can't spell desire without Desi -- All the firsts of television that I Love Lucy hath wrought -- Most famous episodes and sketches of I Love Lucy, dissected -- Red hair, Red Scare -- Pioneer of equality -- The second generation: Lucie and Desi Jr. -- Why, exactly, Lucy is so damn funny -- Continuing the comedy -- The later years -- How to be like Lucy -- Leaving a legacy -- Appendix A: Selected list of awards won by Lucille Ball -- Appendix B: Selected list of performances by Lucille Ball -- Appendix C: Lucille Ball family tree.
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An intimate and deeply original exploration of the life and work of the television pioneer, the First Lady of Comedy, Lucille Bal--A.K.A. Lucy. With stories illuminating the many different facets of the woman, [this book] details how Ball transformed the face of comedy and the entertainment industry. -- adapted from back cover
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Hawaii State Library
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