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This book, authored by Matthew McConaughey, is a self-help guide for movie stars, focusing on their personal growth and life lessons. It offers insights into the daily struggles and triumphs that have shaped the actors' perspectives and has become a New York Times bestseller.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Celebrity Biography
Authors: Matthew McConaughey
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