Henry Winkler's Regret: Turning Down Grease and His Shocking Confession

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Actor Henry Winkler, known for his role as the Fonz in "Happy Days," discusses his experience with dyslexia and how it affected his reading. Despite the challenges, Winkler shares his love for books, including his favorite, "Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt. He also reveals his ideal reading experience and the writers he admires most. Winkler talks about recording the audiobook version of his memoir and expresses his desire to see "The Clan of the Cave Bear" by Jean M. Auel adapted for the screen. Lastly, he shares his dream literary dinner party guests, including William Shakespeare, Daniel Silva, and Larry David.
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