The idea of stardom was difficult to grasp. It was like being schizophrenic; there was her, the woman on television, and the real me.
Jessica SavitchAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 1, 1947
- Died: October 23, 1983
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