Sentences with phrase «billed as a memoir»

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It's fitting that Sen. John McCain's memoir, likely his last, will arrive just as a bipartisan contingent of House lawmakers is seeking to work around Republican leaders» objections to moving an immigration bill.

It was billed as «part memoir, part road map through these tumultuous times» and an examination of the «fluid and unpredictable state of politics».

Helmed by seasoned director Rory Kennedy (Last Days in Vietnam, A Boy's Life), the film takes a pretty straightforward and linear approach to Hamilton's narrative — a living, breathing memoir — beginning with his childhood days as a towheaded beach rat who chose pro surfer Bill Hamilton to be his dad.

When Robert Redford originally purchased the rights to Bill Bryson's 1998 memoir A Walk in the Woods, he intended it as a reunion film for himself and his lifelong friend Paul Newman.

Echoing his witty writing style, Bill Bryson's memoir of his trek up the Appalachian Trail is adapted as a gently amusing comedy that combines big landscapes with sharp observational humour.

Based on Molly Bloom's memoir Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High - Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker, the film stars Jessica Chastain as the titular character alongside Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong, Chris O'Dowd, and Bill Camp; watch it below after the official synopsis...

by Bill Chambers Burt Reynolds and Frank Langella are very different actors (Burt could not have pulled off Dracula, nor would Langella have ever looked at home behind the wheel of a Trans - Am) and, as it happens, very different writers, yet in 2015's But Enough About Me: A Memoir and 2012's Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them, respectively, they've taken a similar approach to memoir by reminiscing about, in Langella's words, «the transient company of many remarkable people.&raquas it happens, very different writers, yet in 2015's But Enough About Me: A Memoir and 2012's Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them, respectively, they've taken a similar approach to memoir by reminiscing about, in Langella's words, «the transient company of many remarkable people.&Memoir and 2012's Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them, respectively, they've taken a similar approach to memoir by reminiscing about, in Langella's words, «the transient company of many remarkable people.&raquAs I Knew Them, respectively, they've taken a similar approach to memoir by reminiscing about, in Langella's words, «the transient company of many remarkable people.&memoir by reminiscing about, in Langella's words, «the transient company of many remarkable people.»

Entertainment One has released a UK trailer for A Walk in the Woods, the upcoming adaptation of Bill Bryson's bestselling memoir starring screen legend Robert Redford as the travel writer.

Several years ago Susan met Connie Mariano, MD, at a writers conference and sold her memoir, White House Doctor (about her experiences as Bill Clinton's personal physician, with a Foreword by Bill Clinton), to Marcia Markland from St. Martin's.

Being a top - notch salesman himself, Bill Clinton executed that strategy to perfection as he launched the publicity tour for his much - anticipated memoir, My Life.

Objects double as totems referencing the artist's 1980s upbringing, including shea butter busts and copies of Bill Cosby's memoir Fatherhood.