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From Judd Apatow comes an intimate portrait of his mentor, the legendary standup comic and star of The Larry Sanders Show, with neverbeforeseen journal entries and photos, as well as new contributions by fellow comedians and writers.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEW YORKGarry Shandling was a singular trailblazer in the comedy world. His two hit shows, Its Garry Shandlings Show and The Larry Sanders Show, broke new ground and influenced future sitcoms like 30 Rock and Curb Your Enthusiasm, and his standup laid the foundation for a whole new generation of comics. Theres no one better to tell Shandlings story than Judd ApatowShandling gave Apatow one of his first jobs and remained his mentor for the rest of his lifeand the book expands on Apatows Emmy Awardwinning HBO documentary, The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling.Here, Apatow has gathered journal entries, photographs, and essays for a closeup look at the artist who turned his gaze back onto the world of show business. Beyond his success, though, Shandling struggled with fame, the industry of art, and the childhood loss of his brother, which forever affected his personal and professional lives. His diaries show Shandling to be selfaware and insightful, revealing a deep philosophical and spiritual side. Contributions by comedians and other leading lights of the industry, as well as people who grew up with Shandling, along with neverbeforeseen pieces of scripts and brilliant jokes that he never performed, shed new light on every facet of his life and work. This book is the final word on the lasting impact of the great Garry Shandling.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: This book contains four hundred seventy-two pages. It provides a comprehensive look at Garry Shandling's life and career.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is hardcover. This durable binding type helps protect the pages and gives it a more premium feel.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point sixty-four inches in length, one point thirty-eight inches in width, and nine point forty-one inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Judd Apatow. He is known for his work in comedy and his close relationship with Garry Shandling.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the genre of performing arts. It specifically focuses on comedy and the life of Garry Shandling.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for older teens and adults. It discusses themes of fame, personal struggles, and comedy.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any standard book. It is meant to be enjoyed from cover to cover, allowing you to explore Shandling's life.
- Q: Is there any adult content in this book? A: No, there is no explicit adult content. However, it does cover mature themes related to fame and personal challenges.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf to prevent warping. Keep it away from direct sunlight to avoid fading the cover.
- Q: Can I take this book outside to read? A: Yes, you can take this book outside. Just be sure to protect it from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a return or replacement. Keep the packaging for reference.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It is a standalone biography of Garry Shandling.
- Q: What is the main theme of this book? A: The main theme is the exploration of Garry Shandling's life, comedy career, and his personal struggles with fame and loss.
- Q: What contributions are included in the book? A: The book includes contributions from fellow comedians and writers, as well as never-before-seen journal entries and photographs.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To care for the book, avoid exposing it to moisture and handle it with clean hands to prevent dirt from getting on the pages.
- Q: Is this book an authorized biography? A: Yes, this book is written by Garry Shandling's close friend and mentor, Judd Apatow, making it an authorized biography.