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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin Fiction is road-testing a cart ofThe riveting, mega bestselling, beloved and highly acclaimed memoir of a man, a vocation, and an era named one of the ten best nonfiction titles of the year by Time and Entertainment Weekly. In the mid seventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story of why I did stand up and why I walked away.Emmy and Grammy