American on purpose : the improbable adventures of an unlikely patriot
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American on purpose : the improbable adventures of an unlikely patriot
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- American on purpose : the improbable adventures of an unlikely patriot
- Title remainder
- the improbable adventures of an unlikely patriot
- Statement of responsibility
- Craig Ferguson
- Subject
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- trueComedians -- Scotland -- Biography
- trueComedians -- Biography
- trueScottish Americans -- Biography
- trueLife stories -- Arts and culture | Performing arts | Entertainers and celebrities
- trueActors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
- Actors -- United States -- Biography
- trueFerguson, Craig, 1962-
- trueTelevision personalities -- Biography
- trueHumor writing -- Social humor
- trueScots in the United States
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs
- Television personalities -- United States -- Biography
- Comedians -- United States -- Biography
- Ferguson, Craig, 1962-
- trueArts and Entertainment -- Comedy
- Scots -- United States -- Biography
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In "American on Purpose," Craig Ferguson delivers a moving and achingly funny memoir of living the American dream as he journeys from the mean streets of Glasgow, Scotland, to the comedic promised land of Hollywood. Along the way he stumbles through several attempts to make his mark--as a punk rock musician, a construction worker, a bouncer, and, tragically, a modern dancer
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 791.4502/8092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PN1992.4.F47
- LC item number
- A3 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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