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Koren  (koren56) | 3986 comments Mod
Do you have a favorite person you would like to read a bio, autobio, or memoir about but haven't found one? I'll start. Richard Gere.


message 2: by Diane in Australia (last edited Aug 29, 2019 08:42AM) (new)

Diane in Australia | 338 comments Koren wrote: "Do you have a favorite person you would like to read a bio, autobio, or memoir about but haven't found one? I'll start. Richard Gere."

Koren, these are a few I found. The last one is a photography book by Richard Gere.

The Spirituality of Richard Gere

Richard Gere: The Flesh and the Spirit

Richard Gere

Richard Gere: An Unauthorized Biography

Pilgrim


message 3: by Koren (last edited Aug 29, 2019 12:12PM) (new)

Koren  (koren56) | 3986 comments Mod
Diane in Australia wrote: "Koren wrote: "Do you have a favorite person you would like to read a bio, autobio, or memoir about but haven't found one? I'll start. Richard Gere."

Koren, these are a few I found. The last one is..."


Thank you. I saw all of those but they are all at least 20 years old. Since then he has married, divorced, and had 2 children. I would love to find a memoir.


Diane in Australia | 338 comments Koren wrote: "Thank you. I saw all of those but they are all at least 10 years old. Since then he has married, divorced, and had 2 children. I would love to find a memoir."

Me, too. He's a Buddhist now, and I'd love to read his thoughts on his life, his career, being Buddhist, and everything else! :)


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Julie (julielill) | 1676 comments Cooper Anderson and/or his mother Gloria Vanderbilt. Ever since I saw the documentary on them, I have wanted to read about them.


message 6: by Koren (new)

Koren  (koren56) | 3986 comments Mod
Julie wrote: "Cooper Anderson and/or his mother Gloria Vanderbilt. Ever since I saw the documentary on them, I have wanted to read about them."

Diane in Australia wrote: "Koren wrote: "Thank you. I saw all of those but they are all at least 10 years old. Since then he has married, divorced, and had 2 children. I would love to find a memoir."

Me, too. He's a Buddhis..."


I edited my post to say 20 years since those books came out. I agree, Diane. I'd love to read his personal thoughts about life. I think he is a deep thinker.


message 7: by Koren (new)

Koren  (koren56) | 3986 comments Mod
Julie wrote: "Cooper Anderson and/or his mother Gloria Vanderbilt. Ever since I saw the documentary on them, I have wanted to read about them."

Julie, have you read this one?

The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son On Life, Love, and Loss

I read it and liked it a lot.


message 8: by Julie (new)

Julie (julielill) | 1676 comments Koren wrote: "Julie wrote: "Cooper Anderson and/or his mother Gloria Vanderbilt. Ever since I saw the documentary on them, I have wanted to read about them."

Julie, have you read this one?

[book:The Rainbow C..."

I have it on my reading list but glad to know you liked it!


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Selina (literatelibrarian) | 3104 comments Im trying to find a decent bio on Joan of Arc that isnt academic.


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