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Always looking up : the adventures of an incurable optimist / Michael J. Fox.
The popular film and television actor evaluates the personal philosophy that has enabled his positive outlook in spite of his battle with degenerative Parkinson's disease, in an uplifting account that considers how he has become a happier and more satisfied person by recognizing the gifts of everyday life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781401303389
- ISBN: 1401303382
- Physical Description: 279 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion, c2009.
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| Formatted Contents Note: | Work -- Politics -- Faith -- Family. |
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| Subject: | Fox, Michael J., 1961- > Biography. Actors > Canada > Biography. Actors > United States > Biography. |
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Michael J. Fox began his career as the lovable Alex P. Keaton, the star of the poular sitcom Family Ties. Since then, his career has been a nonstop success story, with blockbuster movies like Back to the Future, The Secret of my Success, Doc Hollywood, and the lead voice in Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire. He retired from his award-winning role on Spin City. Michael has won numerous awards, including four Golden Globes, four Emmys, two Screen Actors Guild awards, GQ Man of the Year, and the People's Choice award.
He actively lobbies for stem cell research around the country and is very visible in raising money for Parkinsons research with the Michael J. Fox Foundation.