People: Dec. 1, 1986

Now that she's had a taste of the writer's life, Carol Burnett is planning a second book, this time with her daughter Carrie Hamilton as co-author. Burnett's first volume began three years ago as a missive to her three children, but after 100 pages "it began to look more like a book than a letter." Now a best seller, One More Time chronicles her sometimes difficult Los Angeles upbringing and concludes with Burnett landing her first big-time job. "It's not a show-business book," cautions the author. "It's an inventory -- my take on growing up." Burnett, who starred in last week's...

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