Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself

Alda, Alan

ISBN 10: 1400066174 / ISBN 13: 9781400066179

Published by Random House, New York, 2007

About this Item

SIGNED - Octavo. Magenta colored boards quarterbound in a backstrip of the same color with shiny gilt lettering on the spine. Neither this book nor its dust jacket have any discernable wear. White endpapers. Signed by the author on the title page in blue pen. Binding is straight and tight. Pages are all clean, white, and crisp. 209 pages. Dust Jacket is clean, bright, and sharp. Alda also the author of Never Have Your Dog Stuffed and, of course, famous for his time on Mash playing Hawkeye Pierce.

Seller Inventory # 012787

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
• Publisher: Random House, New York
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1400066174
• ISBN 13: 9781400066179
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
• Condition: NF
• Dust Jacket Condition: NF
• Signed: Signed by the Author
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography & Memoir
  • Film

About this title

Synopsis

The popular actor and author of Never Have Your Dog Stuffed looks back to reassess the meaning of his own life and the paths he has taken, from the turbulent 1960s to the tragedy of September 11, and to answer such questions as "What do I value?" and "What, exactly, is the good life?" as reflected in such areas as art, family, money, fame, and activism. 175,000 first printing.

About the Author

Alan Alda is the author of Never Have Your Dog Stuffed. He is the winner of numerous awards, including six Emmys and six Golden Globes, and has been nominated for an Academy Award. He played Hawkeye Pierce for eleven years on the television series M*A*S*H, has acted in, written, and directed many feature films, and has appeared often on Broadway. His avid interest in science has led to his hosting PBS’s Scientific American Frontiers for eleven years. He is married to the children’s book author and photographer Arlene Alda. They have three grown children and seven grandchildren.