An inspiring biography of a famous actress and writer about the fact that even if we never know what fate has in store for us, we will not spoil the joy of life

"When I die, boys," I tell my sons, "I want you to know that I was happy, because I knew how to be happy in all circumstances." Successful actress and even more successful writer Ivanka Ninth decided years later to write an autobiography , which she defended for so long. Even though her life was not always happy, even though she too was met with problems, betrayals and disappointments, even though she was often brought to tears rather than joy, her talent for happiness always won out.

When Adam was in the sixth grade, he went to school in the countryside. The teacher, whose name was Medová, added a few lines to the children's letters to inform the parents how the children were behaving and learning. Adam spent the night in my room. I am not satisfied with him, she wrote to me. I took the letter to the theater, my colleagues roared with laughter, and Láďa Potměšil advised me to write to the teacher: Teacher, every beginning is difficult, the boy will get used to it.Ivanka the Ninth