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Book Synopsis: ** New York Times Bestseller **Number One Is Walking is Steve Martin’s cinematic legacy—an illustrated memoir of his legendary acting career, with stories from his most popular films and artwork by New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss.
Steve Martin has never written about his career in the movies before. In Number One Is Walking, he shares anecdotes from the sets of his beloved films—Father of the Bride, Roxanne, The Jerk, Three Amigos, and many more—bringing readers directly into his world. He shares charming tales of antics, moments of inspiration, and exploits with the likes of Paul McCartney, Diane Keaton, Robin Williams, and Chevy Chase. Martin details his forty years in the movie biz, as well as his stand-up comedy, banjo playing, writing, and cartooning, all with his unparalleled wit.
With gorgeously illustrated cartoons and single-panel “diversions” in Steve and Harry’s signature style, Number One Is Walking is full of the everyday moments that make up a movie star’s life, capturing Steve Martin’s singular humor and acclaimed career in film. The perfect gift from the team who brought you the #1 New York Times bestseller A Wealth of Pigeons.
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Discover the captivating world of Steve Martin's iconic acting career in Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions. This New York Times Bestseller takes you behind the scenes of Martin's most beloved films, including Father of the Bride, Roxanne, The Jerk, and Three Amigos. With witty anecdotes and charming tales, you'll feel like you're right there on set with Martin and his star-studded castmates. Get ready to be entertained, inspired, and delighted by this cinematic memoir.
As you immerse yourself in Martin's captivating storytelling, you'll also get a glimpse into his other creative endeavors. From his stand-up comedy to banjo playing, writing, and cartooning, Martin's unparalleled wit shines through every page. With beautiful illustrations and single-panel "diversions" by renowned New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss, Number One Is Walking offers a visual feast for the eyes.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Steve Martin or simply appreciate the magic of movies, this book is a must-read. Dive into the world of a true entertainment legend and experience the everyday moments that make up a movie star's life. Don't miss out on this perfect gift for yourself or any cinema enthusiast in your life.
Ready to embark on this remarkable journey with Steve Martin? Order your copy of Number One Is Walking today and discover the laughter, inspiration, and brilliance that have made Martin a true icon in the world of film.Order Now!
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