A witty, candid memoir of Michael J. Fox's rise to fame, family life, and living with early-onset Parkinson's disease.
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A witty, candid memoir of Michael J. Fox's rise to fame, family life, and living with early-onset Parkinson's disease.
This memoir discusses Michael J. Fox’s life--growing up in Canada and then becoming a national television star in the U.S. at the age of 19. Fox reveals the excess and temptations he fell into as a young star, and how with the help of his wife, Tracy Pollan, he quit drinking and drowning in self-pity. He tells of noticing the first tremors of Parkinson’s disease, which he ignored; finding out at the age of 30 that he was suffering from early onset of Parkinson’s; how this has affected his family...
will contain mild spoilers
Marriage to Tracy Pollan and family life discussed; no explicit content
No violence or gore depicted
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Alcohol abuse during early fame; addiction and recovery with wife's support
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No fantasy magic content
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Parkinson's research advocacy and public awareness themes
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