In A Warm Hand Barry and his co-writer for half a century, Ian Davidson, rifle through a boxful of hilarious memories, anecdotes and the best of the scripts, unmasking Dame Edna Everage, Les Patterson, the appalling Lance Boyle and Barry's other creations, to reveal the comic genius within.
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The real story behind Dame Edna, the international superstar!
In this unauthorised biography of Dame Edna Everage, acquired for an unprecedented advance and in spectacular secrecy, her long-time manager and the man who was there from the very beginning, Barry Humphries, takes a behind-the-scenes, no-holds-barred look at an icon of...
Taking up where the hugely popular More Please left off, this memoir brings Barry's autobiography up-to-date, but also returns to his early and middle years to deepen the picture already presented.
It explores his remaking of himself, his love/hate relationship with Australia and his adventures of the heart and stage.
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Get a fascinating insight into the man behind the make-up and glasses in Barry Humphries's one and only autobiography.
Because Barry Humphries has deliberately furnished would-be biographers with whimsical fictions and blatant mystifications, the true details of his life are among the best-kept secrets of our time. More Please, prophetically...
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