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Born standing up : a comic's life / Steve Martin.

By: Martin, Steve, 1945-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Scribner, c2007Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.Description: 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781416553649; 1416553649.Subject(s): Martin, Steve, 1945- | Entertainers -- United States -- Biography | Martin, Steve, 1945- | Entertainers -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 792.7/028/092 | B Summary: Steve Martin reflects on his early career as a stand-up comic, how he walked away from it to become a writer for "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour," his mentors and complex relationship with his parents and sister, and the work and dedication it took to become one of the world's greatest comedians.
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Steve Martin reflects on his early career as a stand-up comic, how he walked away from it to become a writer for "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour," his mentors and complex relationship with his parents and sister, and the work and dedication it took to become one of the world's greatest comedians.

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