![]() ![]() He feels as if he is a very lucky man indeed. Michael J Fox, star of the Back to the Future trilogy, was born in 1961, moved to Hollywood aged 18 and while avidly lapping up the customary attention and refreshments, he developed Parkinson’s disease. Read more to appreciate a wonderful life and career, and the opportunity to help search for a cure and spread public awareness of the disease. He talks about what Parkinson's has given him: the chance. In this candid book, with his trademark ironic sensibility and sense of the absurd, he tells his life story - from his childhood in western Canada to his meteoric rise in film and television and, most importantly, the years in which - with the unswerving support of his wife, family and friends - he has dealt with his illness. ![]() ![]() ![]() Fox stunned the world by announcing that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease - in fact, he had been secretly fighting it for seven years. This book tells his life story - from his childhood in western Canada to his meteoric rise in film and television and, most importantly, the years in which - with the unswerving support of his wife, family and friends. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. In September 1998, the author stunned the world by announcing that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. His story is an engaging read, especially for fellow PD sufferers as it brings the disease into the public forum, but also as a story of accepting the. Description for Lucky Man: A Memoir Paperback. ![]()
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