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The Book of Ryan
A Celebration of Ryan Gosling
Brief Description
Ryan Gosling is so much more than a Hollywood heartthrob… With unforgettable performances in critically acclaimed films such as Barbie, La La Land, Drive, and The Notebook, Ryan’s versatility knows no bounds. However, it’s his charisma, wisdom, and joyful vulnerability that have rocketed him to superstardom....
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Ryan Gosling is so much more than a Hollywood heartthrob…
A Celebration of Ryan Gosling
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Ryan Gosling is so much more than a Hollywood heartthrob…
With unforgettable performances in critically acclaimed films such as Barbie, La La Land, Drive, and The Notebook, Ryan’s versatility knows no bounds. However, it’s his charisma, wisdom, and joyful vulnerability that have rocketed him to superstardom.
Delving into Ryan’s extraordinary journey to fame and the invaluable lessons we can glean from his career, artistry, and life philosophy, The Book of Ryan is an essential companion for all self-acclaimed members of the Gos Squad.
If you need help finding your Drive, believing that you are Kenough, or simply want to flick through photos of your favourite feminist champion, this is the perfect book for you!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008727482
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 10 October 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Illustration: 70 col plates
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 190.0mm
Weight: 340g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Pesala Bandara is a journalist, business-owner and cheese-eater. She lives in Birmingham with her husband Matt and their Chihuahua Chico, who can frequently be found in the deepest of existential angst.
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