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This Much Is TrueBy Miriam Margolyes

In a Nutshell

British actor Miriam Margolyes talks sexism, coming out, and getting older in this poignant memoir.

Favorite Quote

From the very beginning, I always wanted to connect with people using language and humour and sometimes naughtiness. I hope people will like me, but if they don't, I want them to notice me.

Miriam Margolyes

Introduction

Miriam Margolyes is best known for playing Professor Sprout in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, but her award-winning career reaches back more than 50 years.

One of the UK's most recognizable character actors, what you see is what you get with Margolyes, who's also known for her wicked sense of humor.

This Much is True is Margolyes' heartfelt yet uproariously funny look back on 80 years of life, work, and love.

From Margolyes' honest opinions of stars she's worked with to why she regrets coming out to her parents, this book is an unflinching glimpse into living and working as a woman through the social changes of the 20th century.

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