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Author:
Foxx, Jamie, author.
Title:
Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me / Jamie Foxx with Nick Chiles.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Grand Central Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xi, 272 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Subject:
Foxx, Jamie.
Father and child--Biography.
Actors--United States--Biography.
African American actors--Biography.
Large type books.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Chiles, Nick, author.
Foxx, Corinne, 1994- writer of foreword.
Contents:
Parenting... You ain't ready for it -- Granny -- You better recognize -- Dad rule no. 1: you gotta show up -- The switch from the switch -- Snitches get stitches -- The gift that keeps on giving -- Less money, mo' problems! -- It takes a village -- Give it up for not giving it up -- Getting to the pearly gates -- New dad -- The tale of two parties -- Getting roasted -- Guns vs. Gucci -- The king's gambit -- Love & basketball & knowing when to keep your mouth shut -- That good old family drama -- Now I'm raising my... Parents?! -- Billie Eilish also raises my daughter -- Trippin' out -- Feminism, realism, and a little pole dancing -- Dad stop embarrassing me!
Summary:
"In this hilarious and heartfelt memoir, award-winning, multi-talented entertainer Jamie Foxx shares the story of being raised by his no-nonsense grandmother, the glamour and pitfalls of life in Hollywood, and the lessons he took from both worlds to raise his two daughters"-- Provided by publisher
ISBN:
1538719010
9781538719015
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1277192341
Locations:
TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)
CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)

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