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No One Asked for This, by Cazzie David, is an autobiographical collection of humor essays that reflect on the author’s career as a television producer and director. The book examines her experiences in the entertainment sector, balancing sharp wit with personal insight.
Published as a paperback nonfiction title in December 2020 and making the New York Times bestseller list, the book provides an entertaining exploration of the television business.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Cazzie David
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