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The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Penguin Books

Dunne, Griffin

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Quantity
Pages
400 pp.
Language
English
Author
Griffin Dunne
Publisher
Penguin Books
Date
2025-06-10
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780593652848
Dimensions
5.59 in x 0.69 in x 8.15 in

Discover a captivating family memoir that delves into the heart of Hollywood and Manhattan's most iconic figures. This New York Times Best Seller offers a unique perspective on a life lived amidst extraordinary circumstances.

Explore a narrative filled with unforgettable encounters, from childhood moments with Sean Connery to navigating legendary parties with Janis Joplin. Witness the author's journey through early adulthood, sharing an apartment with Carrie Fisher during the filming of Star Wars and producing a Martin Scorsese film. The story also confronts profound personal tragedy, detailing the brutal murder of his sister and the subsequent public trial that shaped his father's career as a crime reporter and victims' rights activist.

More than just a celebrity tell-all, this book is a deeply personal family story. It tenderly reveals the complex dynamics, the humor, and the enduring love within a family of remarkable, albeit flawed, individuals. It's a testament to the human spirit, exploring the poignant absurdities and the best and worst efforts of its unforgettable characters.

This acclaimed work is a must-read for fans of Biographies & Memoirs and Film And Tv narratives, offering a rich tapestry of personal history and cultural moments.

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