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Harrison ford biography book

          At the end of cinema's first hundred years, one man stands alone and unchallenged as its most successful box-office star.!

          Uses interviews with friends, family members, and fellow actors to portray the popular movie star, and looks behind the scenes of his major films.

        1. For the first time, Harrison Ford is revealed to readers with all his compelling complexities.
        2. At the end of cinema's first hundred years, one man stands alone and unchallenged as its most successful box-office star.
        3. This is the story of a flawed and fallible hero, a man scarred yet strengthened by his experiences: Hollywood's imperfect hero as he has never been seen before.
        4. Get to know Harrison Ford with this collectible Little Golden Book which tells his amazing journey from working as a carpenter to being a Hollywood star.

          5. Harrison Ford: Imperfect Hero

          August 26, 2021
          At the end of cinema's first hundred years, Harrison Ford stood alone and unchallenged as its most successful box office star. Ruggedly resolute, an all-American everyman, he delivers a brand of heroism unseen since the days of Gary Cooper, and unmatched by any of his modern-day rivals.

          Drawing on more than a hundred interviews, with family and friends, colleagues and contemporaries, and with Harrison Ford himself, Garry Jenkins has built up the first complete portrait of the screen's ultimate hero.
          Biographies of Ford, a resolutely private man, are very thin on the ground so when I discovered this 1997 book I was intrigued enough to pick it up, ignoring the fact Jenkins was behind a book on “Star Wars” I gave 2* to.

          Pretty much a cut-and-paste job (the only interviews Jenkins carried out are with people from Ford’s early life, unless he asked questions during press junkets), this does do a decent job of tying stuff together and conve