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1995 autobiography by Shana Alexander

Happy Days: My Mother, My Father, My Sister & Me is an autobiography by American journalist, Shana Alexander, published by Doubleday in 1995.

Subject of the book

Although the book deals frankly with her often difficult relationship with her parents, Tin Pan Alley composer Milton Ager and his wife, columnist Cecelia Ager, in interviews author Alexander maintained she wanted to avoid writing a lurid, tell-all Mommie Dearest-type of celebrity confessional but rather “to tell this difficult story and to make a memorial to them.

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They were a remarkable couple, spanning a rich history of show business. And by the end they really did become my best friends.”^[1]

“When you write about your parents you have to find a balance and be truthful without sacrificing any dignity,” she said. “I feel I described Shana Alexander -- writer, '60 Minutes' commentator - SFGATE HOV