This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare
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"This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare" is a candid, humorous memoir by actress Gabourey Sidibe that explores her life, career, and experiences with fame, body image, and identity.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| aboutIndustry |
film industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| aboutWorkOfAuthor | Precious NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Gabourey Sidibe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| features |
essays
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personal anecdotes ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Sidibe's childhood
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Sidibe's early career ⓘ post-Precious fame ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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humor ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
body positivity
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class and economic struggle ⓘ race and representation ⓘ resilience ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Gabourey Sidibe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
discussion of body positivity
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honest depiction of fame ⓘ portrayal of a Black woman in Hollywood ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Los Angeles
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New York City ⓘ |
| subject |
Gabourey Sidibe
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Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ body image ⓘ celebrity culture ⓘ fame ⓘ family relationships ⓘ identity ⓘ mental health ⓘ race ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| tone |
candid
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confessional ⓘ humorous ⓘ |
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