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Romancing with life is the quintessential dev anand a book chockfull of bittersweet reminiscences, written in a pacy, effervescent style that carries the reader through sixty of bollywood s most interesting years. With michael douglas, kathleen turner, danny devito, zack norman. Her titles include such life changing books as romancing your husband, romancing your wife, the divine romance. It proceeds in pretty much a chronological fashion, starting with his childhood and ending with the year 2007, when the last chapter was written.
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