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Rickles' Book: A Memoir

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Rickles' Book: A Memoir
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Don Rickles
With David Ritz
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 214,Width 140
Category/GenreBiographies and autobiography
ISBN/Barcode 9780743293068
ClassificationsDewey:B
Audience
General
Illustrations b-w photos t-o

Publishing Details

Publisher Simon & Schuster
Imprint Scribner
Publication Date 3 June 2008
Publication Country United States

Description

Rickles' Book will make you love one of the great Americans of our time, Don Rickles. Why you need to buy Rickles' Book immediately: Rickles' Book will help you win friends and influence people. Rickles' Book will introduce you to all of his famous friends, from Frank Sinatra to Johnny Carson. Rickles' Book will help you lose weight. Rickles' Book will help you gain weight. Rickles' Book will improve your love life. Rickles' Book will make you cry (If your love life doesn't improve). Rickles' Book will make you laugh (If your love life does improve). Rickles' Book will make you love one of the great Americans of our time, Don Rickles. Rickles' Book will give you something to talk about at parties (If you're ever invited to parties). Rickles' Book, along with the Bible and War and Peace, will grace your bookshelf and upgrade your literary status. Rickles' Book will keep you up at night. Rickles' Book will put you to sleep at night. Rickles' Book will make you rich (If you treasure great humor).

Author Biography

Don Rickles is looking for his first big break in show business. If you have a gig for him, contact his agent (as soon as he gets one). David Ritz is a songwriter who has collaborated with stars like Janet Jackson and Marvin Gaye, as well as a renowned ghostwriter who has authored more than fifty books for some of the biggest stars in music: Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, Lenny Kravitz, Joe Perry, Smokey Robinson, Don Rickles, and Willie Nelson, to name a few. His articles have appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Essence, People, Art Connoisseur, and elsewhere. He lives in Los Angeles with Roberta, his wife of nearly fifty years.

Reviews

"What a terrific book. Honest, funny, down-to-earth. A helluva read." -- Larry King