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Smiley: His 'Hello, Mary Lou' moment

Por: The Advocate Entertainment October 14, 2022

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A tale of a very realistic poster, from Dan Stein, of Baton Rouge:Many years ago I joined my wife Mary in attending the American Booksellers Association Expo in New Orleans.We visited hundreds of professionally-done exhibits hawking books and services to the nation’s libraries.We came upon a particularly nice display promoting Olympic all-around gymnastic gold medal winner Mary Lou Retton’s book, 'Mary Lou — Creating an Olympic... + full article



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