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Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey is best known for her iconic portrayal of Baby in the classic film *Dirty Dancing*, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. She also starred in the acclaimed series *Red Oaks* and won season eleven of *Dancing with the Stars*. At 62, she authored *Out of the Corner*, a memoir described as a powerful coming-of-age story about personal evolution.
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Al Pacino
Al Pacino is the author of *Sonny Boy* (2024), a memoir whose title draws from the Al Jolson song that gave him his nickname. The book opens in 1943, when Pacino was three years old and his mother Rose, a factory worker, began sneaking him into local picture houses. It chronicles a postwar South Bronx childhood and his lifelong relationship with acting.
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Jennifer Baggett
Jennifer Baggett is a co-author of *The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World.* She previously held editorial positions at *Self* and *Woman's Day* magazines before serving as a project manager at the Food Network. She collaborated with co-authors Holly C. Corbett and Amanda Pressner on a second book.
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Leo Weston
Leo Weston is the author of *Finding Him, Finding Me*, a memoir exploring love, self-acceptance, and survival set against London's gay pub scene during the height of HIV stigma. The book captures themes of chosen family, laughter, and personal transformation. Weston's writing has been described as authentic, relatable, and uplifting.
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Tara Westover
Tara Westover is an American memoirist, essayist and historian.
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