Joan Benedict Steiger will sign copies and do a reading of her autobiography Brooklyn Baby (A Hollywood insider’s amazing journey through love, loss, and laughter) on Saturday, June 4th at 1:30-3:30 pm(Joan will do a reading from her book at 2:30 pm) at Room at the Beach, 3835 Cross Creek Rd #23, Malibu, CA 90265. The event is open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
Benedict Steiger’s marriage to Academy-Award winning actor Rod Steiger ended on July 9, 2002 when he passed away at a Los Angeles hospital. It wasn’t the first time she had lost a man she loved… and it wouldn’t be the last. In spite of such trials, Joan has maintained a contagiously upbeat and positive outlook throughout her life. As a star of the stage and screen with countless credits to her name, Joan has worked with nearly every Hollywood icon in the business and counts many of them among her friends. Her fascinating story is filled with some of the highest highs and lowest lows that life can offer. Ultimately however, Brooklyn Baby is a fascinating story guaranteed to inspire its readers and challenge all of us to follow our dreams.
Brooklyn Baby was co-authored by David Minasian. The book is being published by BearManor Media.