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Friends, lovers, and the big terrible thing : a memoir / Matthew Perry.
"The beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistence. In an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction. Candid, self-aware, and told with his trademark humor, Perry vividly details his lifelong battle with the disease and what fueled it despite seemingly having it all. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing is an unforgettable memoir that shares the most intimate details of the love Perry lost, his darkest days, and his greatest friends. Unflinchingly honest, moving, and hilarious: this is the book fans have been waiting for"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250866448
- ISBN: 1250866448
- Physical Description: xii, 250 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Flatiron Books, 2022.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Foreword by Lisa Kudrow" -- book jacket. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The view -- Interlude : New York -- Another generation shot to hell -- Interlude : Matman -- Baggage -- Interlude : Dead -- Like I've been there before -- Interlude : Zoom -- No fourth wall -- Interlude : Holes -- Bruce Willis -- Interlude : All heaven breaking loose -- The benefit of Friends -- Interlude : Pockets -- Odyssey -- Interlude : Trauma camp -- Three's not company, three ruins everything -- Interlude : Violence in Hollywood -- The big terrible thing -- Interlude : The smoking section -- Batman. |
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| Genre: | Autobiographies. Biographies. Autobiographies. |
Available copies
- 68 of 113 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Princeton Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 4 current holds with 113 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Princeton PL - Princeton | B Perry Per (Text) | 30890000811883 | Adult Non-Fiction, Upper Level, Middle Room | In transit | - |
| Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch | B PERRY PER (Text) | 34207002497676 | Adult Non-Fiction Biographies | In transit | - |
| Akron Carnegie PL - Akron | B PER (Text) | 75253000066445 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Alexandria-Monroe PL - Alexandria | B PER (Text) | 37521531071621 | AMPL Adult Biography | Checked out | 05/09/2024 |
| Andrews-Dallas PL - Andrews | BIOGRAPHY Perry (Text) | 73351000058259 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Attica PL - Attica | B PERRY (Text) | 74231000127801 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Barton Rees Pogue Mem. PL - Upland | BIO PERRY (Text) | 76277000044560 | Nonfiction* | Available | - |
| Batesville Mem. PL - Batesville | 920 PERRY MATTHEW (Text) | 34706001757832 | Non-Fiction 900-999 | Checked out | 04/30/2024 |
| Benton Co PL - Fowler | B PERRY (Text) | 34044001091790 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main | 92 PER (Text) | 36803001193775 | BIOGRAPHY | In transit | - |
