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Tom Hanks Celebrates Daughter's Courageous Memoir on Abuse

6/5/2025

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Tom Hanks spoke passionately about his daughter E.A. Hanks' memoir, "The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road," at a recent film premiere. The book bravely exposes her painful childhood marked by her mother's emotional and physical abuse. Hanks commended E.A. for her courage and honesty in recounting her journey as the daughter of Hollywood legends.

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Tom Hanks spoke passionately about his daughter E.A. Hanks' memoir, "The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road," at a recent film premiere. The book bravely exposes her painful childhood marked by her mother's emotional and physical abuse. Hanks commended E.A. for her courage and honesty in recounting her journey as the daughter of Hollywood legends.