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Author Nixon, Agnes, 1922-2016, author.

Title My life to live / Agnes Nixon.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Archetype, [2017]
© 2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY NIXON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Non Fiction  92 NIXON, AGN    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B NIXON, A.    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  B NIXON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  B NIXON    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xv, 266 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Summary In this memoir, Agnes Nixon--the television pioneer who wrote and produced the award-winning soap operas All my children and One life to live--outlines her own dramatic life and how she broke network taboos about controversial issues and began a long line of female showrunners.
Contents Paper dolls -- The problem with perfection -- Guiding lights -- The mills of God -- The promise of a kiss -- The eighth child -- Lieutenant Priester -- Freedom of opportunity -- New frontiers -- Search for tomorrow -- Best man -- Settling down -- The tie that binds -- Pine Valley dreams -- One life to live -- Make 'em laugh, make 'em cry, make 'em wait -- The power of the pencil -- The ratings speak -- Actors and me -- Time and tide.
Subject Nixon, Agnes, 1922-2016.
All my children (Television program)
One life to live (Television program)
Nixon, Agnes, 1922-2016. (OCoLC)fst00409828
Women television writers -- United States -- Biography.
Women television producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
Women television producers and directors. (OCoLC)fst01178614
Women television writers. (OCoLC)fst01738663
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Biography.
ISBN 9780451498236 (hardcover)
0451498232 (hardcover)
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