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A portrait of a female, a time, and a profession: the first thoroughly researched biography of Meryl Streep - the "Iron Woman" of behaving, nominated for 19 Oscars and victor of three - that explores her origins as a girl of the 1970s grappling with love, feminism, and her astonishing talent. In 1975, Meryl Streep, a promising young graduate of the Yale Institution of Episode, was finding her place in the New York theater picture. Burning with talent and ambition, she was like a large number of aspiring actors of the time - a 20-something beauty who rode her motorcycle everywhere, stored a journal, napped before performances, and remained out later "talking about acting with celebrities in celebrities' bars". Yet Meryl stood apart from her peers. In her first season in New York, she received attention-getting parts in back-to-back Broadway takes on, a Tony Award nomination, and two jobs in Shakespeare in the Area productions. Even then, people said, "Her. Again." Her Again is an intimate go through the artistic coming old of the greatest actress of her era, from the homecoming float at her suburban New Jersey high school through her start on the level at Vassar University and the Yale Institution of Episode during its fantastic years to her star-making jobs in The Deer Hunter, Manhattan, and Kramer vs. Kramer. New Yorker contributor Michael Schulman brings into focus Meryl's heady go up to stardom on the New York level; her keen, tragically short-lived love affair with fellow professional John Cazale; her matrimony to sculptor Don Gummer; and her evolution as a girl of the 1970s wrestling with changing ideas of feminism, matrimony, love, and sacrifice. This captivating report of the making of 1 of the very most revered artistic careers of our own time discloses a gifted young girl coming into her extraordinary abilities at the same time of immense change, offering a exceptional glimpse into the life of the actress long before she became an icon.
