The Legs Are the Last to Go: Aging, Acting, Marrying, and Other Things I Learned the Hard Way Audiobook

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• “Bruised but feisty.”

  — Guardian (London)

• “Enjoyable…Backstage dish about a long and successful career, from a celeb with a handle on her foibles as well as her successes.”

  — Providence Journal-Bulletin

• “[A] radiant autobiography, bubbling over with sincere self-insights as well as a potent underlying theme of the ‘immense cruelties’ and racial politics of showbiz…An astute analysis of her career.”

  — Publishers Weekly (starred review)

• “Carroll has a crisp and crystal clear voice and speaks with intense passion as she reads her introspective memoir, producing a deeply affecting look at Hollywood stardom, its trapping and its effects on relationships. Carroll’s tone is serious, but she never fails to poke fun at herself for her vanity and past mistakes, which make her all the more fascinating.”

  — Publishers Weekly (audio review)

• “With the kind of verve and energy for which she’s well known, Caroll recounts life in the later stages of a long career…Carroll is candid about the trials and tribulations—as well as the joys and triumphs—in her public and private life…A heartfelt appreciation of life, friends, and family.”

  — Booklist