All of these can cause famous children to regress to an even less mature state, suffer from depression, have anxiety attacks, and … eating disorders. ," she writes, "feelings that they are living out someone else's dreams, exposure to drugs and sex, and isolation from 'normal' society. "(T)he main factors that child celebrities have to deal with are manipulation for financial gain, unwanted pressure, long hours. In "Child Stars: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," Klam quotes child actor Corey Feldman on being molested and drugged on-set on a regular basis. In characteristic Klam style, "The Stars in Our Eyes" loses the breezy tone when the material demands it. In italicized first-person accounts called "intermissions," we hear from a chorus of Klam's semi-celebrity friends, including Ann Leary, who failed to realize she was sitting next to Moby at a dinner party Lee Woodruff, who stalked Kevin Costner's wife at a Hawaiian hotel, Gigi Levangie Grazer on her unexpected dinner date with Princess Diana, and Esther Newberg on the day she followed Audrey Hepburn through Saks Fifth Avenue. In her bestselling memoir You Had Me at Woof, Julie Klam shared the secrets of happiness she learned as an occasionally frazzled but always devoted owner of Boston terriers. NYT Bestselling author of Please Excuse My Daughter, You Had Me at Woof, Love at First Bark, & Friendkeeping. Available in used condition with free US shipping on orders. Through each chapter Klam weaves poignant anecdotes about her own brushes with celebrities, and others. Buy Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself By Julie Klam.
|y .Klam structures her inquiry around wittily titled chapters, each devoted to a big issue of celebrity: child stars, believing your own hype, star-making, reality TV, cosmetic surgery, the celebrity scandal, the celebrity athlete and the dead celebrity. Julie Klam List of Books in Publication and Chronological Order. Julie Klam Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself Hardcover Octoby Julie Klam (Author) 57 ratings Kindle 11.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 5.99 32 Used from 1.76 5 New from 4.73 3 Collectible from 10.00 Paperback 9.99 45 Used from 1.36 12 New from 9.73 Audio CD 29.99 1 New from 29. |a Shares the author's experiences as a canine rescuer after years as an owner of purebred dogs, recounting the joys and sorrows that she and her friends have shared in their efforts to rehabilitate and find nurturing homes for their charges. |a New York : |b Riverhead Books, |c 2011. |a Love at first bark : |b how saving a dog can sometimes help you save yourself / |c Julie Klam.
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