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One of the most captivating and influential actors in Hollywood writes not just about his life but about life itself--about the virtues of simplicity, about the importance of parenting, about values such as artistic integrity, faith, and courage, and about the difference between "amusing ourselves to death" and finding true joy. of photos. Ties in with a PBS documentary about Poitier.
Synopsis:
In this luminous memoir, a true American icon, whose body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, looks back on his celebrated life and career, exploring elements of character and personal values to take his own measureQas a man, as a husband and father, and as an actor. of photos.
preetika, July 6, 2009 (view all comments by preetika)
This book is not only great, but tremendous in the impact it had on me....spiritually and practically it shows the path to leading a good life tied by strong values and ethics
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
One of the most captivating and influential actors in Hollywood writes not just about his life but about life itself--about the virtues of simplicity, about the importance of parenting, about values such as artistic integrity, faith, and courage, and about the difference between "amusing ourselves to death" and finding true joy. of photos. Ties in with a PBS documentary about Poitier.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
In this luminous memoir, a true American icon, whose body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, looks back on his celebrated life and career, exploring elements of character and personal values to take his own measureQas a man, as a husband and father, and as an actor. of photos.
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