Cher: Part One: The Memoir

by

Cher

Should you read this book?

The best public reviews summarized for you.

Who is this book for?

  • Dedicated Cher fans who want to learn more about her early life and career.
  • Readers interested in 1960s and 1970s pop culture and the entertainment industry.
  • Those who enjoy candid celebrity memoirs with behind-the-scenes stories.
  • People interested in stories of personal growth and overcoming adversity.
  • Fans of Sonny and Cher who want to know more about their relationship and career together.

Who is unlikely to appreciate this book?

  • Readers who prefer more concise, tightly edited memoirs.
  • Those who are not particularly interested in Cher or the entertainment industry of her era.
  • People who dislike excessive detail or tangential anecdotes in biographical works.
  • Readers looking for deep psychological insights or critical self-reflection in memoirs.
  • Those who are sensitive to discussions of dysfunctional relationships or childhood trauma.

Things online reviewers enjoyed about this book

  • Candid and honest storytelling, providing intimate details about Cher's life and relationships
  • Offers insight into Cher's childhood, family background, and early career struggles
  • Reveals previously unknown aspects of Cher's personal life and experiences
  • Includes many interesting anecdotes and stories about other celebrities
  • Showcases Cher's resilience and determination in overcoming challenges
  • Written in Cher's authentic voice, capturing her personality and humor
  • Provides historical context for Cher's rise to fame in the 1960s and 70s
  • Includes photos that complement the stories and give visual context
  • Offers a behind-the-scenes look at the entertainment industry during Cher's early career
  • Demonstrates Cher's growth from a naive teenager to a strong, independent woman

Things people didn't like as much about this book

  • Some readers found the writing style rambling and in need of better editing
  • Excessive detail on minor events or tangential topics that don't add much to the overall story
  • Chronology issues with some events being mentioned out of order or context
  • Perceived lack of introspection or deeper analysis of certain life events
  • Too much focus on clothing and fashion details for some readers' tastes
  • Some found the name-dropping and celebrity anecdotes excessive
  • The book only covers the first part of Cher's life, ending in the early 1980s
  • Some readers felt the portrayal of problematic men in Cher's life was too forgiving
  • Audiobook narration was confusing for some listeners due to multiple narrators
  • Some readers found the level of detail overwhelming and the pace too slow

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