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Overview
The bestselling author and American icon offers lessons from his own remarkable life in the form of letters to his great-grandaughter The author of The Measure of a Man and one of the most revered actors in the history of Hollywood offers a book that features inspirational advice and personal stories from his extraordinary life. Written in the form of extended letters to his new great-granddaughter, Sidney Poitier offers perspective and wisdom gained from his memories of being a boy in the Bahamas; breaking the race barrier in theater and film during the Civil Rights Era; achieving stardom and success in Hollywood; and as a diplomat and humanitarian. In his role as father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Poitier shares his experience of the most important passages in life.
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- ISBN-13: 9780061496202
- ISBN-10: 0061496200
- Publisher: HarperOne
- Publish Date: April 2009
- Dimensions: 8.02 x 5.36 x 0.75 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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