My Name Is Barbra by Barbra Streisand Summary
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In Barbra Streisand's 1,000-page memoir, the icon narrates her extraordinary journey. Winner of dual Audie Awards, including Audiobook of the Year, this intimate self-narration reveals the woman behind the legend. What cultural barriers did she shatter that still resonate today?
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When a Girl from Brooklyn Refused to Disappear
What happens when the world tells you you're not enough-not pretty enough, not conventional enough, not the right kind of woman-and you simply refuse to believe them? Barbra Streisand's life answers that question with stunning clarity. Born into poverty, losing her father at fifteen months old, and raised by a mother too overwhelmed to show affection, she had every reason to shrink into the background. Instead, she became one of the most influential artists of our time-not by conforming, but by insisting on her own vision with ferocious determination. Critics called her everything from "a sour persimmon" to "a Babylonian queen," yet none of these labels stuck because she never allowed others to define her. The girl who shared a bed with her mother in her grandparents' cramped apartment would eventually command stages worldwide, direct groundbreaking films, and become the only artist with number one albums across six consecutive decades. Her story isn't about natural advantages or lucky breaks-it's about what becomes possible when you trust your instincts more than the doubters surrounding you.
The Wounds That Shaped a Voice
The Education of an Instinctive Genius
From Acting Student to Singing Sensation
Creative Control as Survival Strategy
The Unfinished Conversation with Her Father
The Girl Who Became Her Own Father
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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