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The Life and Times of a Brown Paper Bag
Kevin Milne
出版
Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
, 2010-12-01
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Biography & Autobiography / General
Business & Economics / Industries / Media & Communications
Business & Economics / Industries / Entertainment
ISBN
1869793625
9781869793623
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=HO6cDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
Beloved television star of Fair Go, Kevin Milne's bestselling memoir is funny, insightful, incisive, moving and all-round entertaining.
He talks of his long television career - 40 years - including 25 years of the long-running, top-rating
Fair Go
. Kevin writes in a relaxed, laconic style that draws the reader in immediately - he's an excellent story-teller and raconteur. He includes many wonderful anecdotes about the well-known people who have been Fair Go reporters over the years, for example Kerre Woodham, Brian Edwards, Carole Hirschfeld, Kim Hill.
Plus hilarious tales of the best dodgy dealers, scams and rip-off artists that
Fair Go has uncovered over the years. His personal story is told with self-deprecating humour and great honesty - it's the story of a boy who really didn't amount to much at school but who went on to make the most of his talents and become a household name. Kevin writes: 'The
Listener
magazine wrote, "In an age of glossy packaging, Kevin Milne is a brown paper bag". I think it was meant as a compliment and I'll settle for that. So, welcome to the life and times of a brown paper bag.'