Bibliograph

Tyler Perry, a biography of a movie mogul, Marty Gitlin

Type

Label

Tyler Perry, a biography of a movie mogul, Marty Gitlin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 101), filmography (page 95) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Tyler Perry

Nature of contents

bibliographyfilmographies

Oclc number

889323434

Responsibility statement

Marty Gitlin

Series statement

African-American icons

Sub title

a biography of a movie mogul

Summary

"Explores the life of Tyler Perry, including his difficult childhood and troubled family life, his rise from a struggling playwright to a movie mogul, the controversy over his works, and his status as an entertainment icon"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Forgiving, not forgetting -- Surviving misery -- Seeking happiness and fulfillment -- The birth and growth of Madea -- Gracing the silver screen -- Controversy and criticism -- Helping others, helping himself -- Chronology -- Filmography

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