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Born with Teeth by Kate Mulgrew

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"Born with Teeth" by Kate Mulgrew is a deeply personal and engaging memoir that explores the actress's life, from her unconventional Irish upbringing to her rise in the entertainment industry. Mulgrew, known for iconic roles like Captain Janeway in "Star Trek: Voyager" and Red in "Orange Is the New Black," shares candidly about her early life, her passion for acting, and her journey to stardom. The memoir delves into her personal struggles, including an unplanned pregnancy at 22 and the subsequent adoption of her daughter, a decision that haunted her for years. The book is a reflection of Mulgrew's resilience and determination, weaving together stories of love, loss, and professional triumphs. With humor and poignancy, she recounts her experiences on notable TV shows and her quest to reunite with her adopted daughter. Mulgrew's writing is evocative and honest, offering readers a nuanced understanding of her life beyond her acting career. The memoir is a testament to her storytelling ability, making it a compelling read for fans and those interested in stories of personal growth and overcoming adversity.