{"product_id":"the-third-gilmore-girl-a-memoir-9781668023778","title":"The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir","description":"\u003cb\u003eINSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eGoodreads\u003c\/i\u003e Choice Awards Winner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Come for the \u003ci\u003eGilmore Girls\u003c\/i\u003e anecdotes, stay for the revealing truths about what it takes to build a lifelong career in and out of Hollywood\" (\u003ci\u003eThe A.V. Club\u003c\/i\u003e) in this candid and captivating memoir from award-winning and beloved actress Kelly Bishop, spanning her six decades in show business from \u003ci\u003eA Chorus Line\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDirty Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGilmore Girls\u003c\/i\u003e, and much more.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKelly Bishop's long, storied career has been defined by landmark achievements, from winning a Tony Award for her turn in the original Broadway cast of \u003ci\u003eA Chorus Line\u003c\/i\u003e to her memorable performance as Jennifer Grey's mother in \u003ci\u003eDirty Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e. But it is probably her iconic role as matriarch Emily in the modern classic \u003ci\u003eGilmore Girls\u003c\/i\u003e that cemented her legacy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, Bishop reflects on her remarkable life and looks towards the future with \u003ci\u003eThe Third Gilmore Girl\u003c\/i\u003e. She shares some of her greatest stories and the life lessons she's learned on her journey. From her early transition from dance to drama, to marrying young to a compulsive gambler, to the losses and achievements she experienced--among them marching for women's rights and losing her second husband to cancer--Bishop offers a rich, genuine celebration of her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Full of witty insights and featuring a special collection of personal and professional photographs, \u003ci\u003eThe Third Gilmore Girl \u003c\/i\u003eis a warm, unapologetic, and spirited memoir from a woman who has left indelible impressions on her audiences for decades and has no plans on slowing down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKelly Bishop is a dancer and actress best known for her roles as matriarch Emily Gilmore in the beloved Emmy Award-winning show \u003ci\u003eGilmore Girls \u003c\/i\u003eand as Marjorie Houseman in the hit film \u003ci\u003eDirty Dancing.\u003c\/i\u003e Born in Colorado Springs in 1944, Bishop first moved to New York at age eighteen to pursue a career in ballet. Years later, her breakthrough performance originating the role of Sheila Bryant in the iconic musical \u003ci\u003eA Chorus Line\u003c\/i\u003e earned her a Tony as well as a Drama Desk Award. Pivoting from dancing to acting, Bishop's onscreen credits include \u003ci\u003eSix Degrees of Separation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order: SVU\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Good Wife\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\u003c\/i\u003e, and others. She lives in New Jersey.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875157348626,"sku":"9781668023778","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_84275236-4a2d-4ef6-b153-97cb4dfaff66.jpg?v=1738018687","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-third-gilmore-girl-a-memoir-9781668023778","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}