Starr, Michael Seth

Shatner (Applause Books)

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ISBN 13:
9781493059843
author:
Starr, Michael Seth
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Applause
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
328
Dimensions:
22.1 x 15 x 2.3 centimetres (0.6
Genre:
Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.91

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William Shatner: A Life in Contrasts In 1966, William Shatner was cast as Captain Kirk in Star Trek, a science-fiction television series that struggled to find viewers. Despite its initial failure, the show found a dedicated audience and catapulted Shatner into pop culture icon status. This comprehensive biography explores Shatner's remarkable career, revealing both his spectacular successes and failures, as well as personal tragedies such as the loss of his third wife. Through archival sources and interviews with friends and colleagues, author Michael Seth Starr presents an unvarnished look at Shatner's life, stripping away myths and misconceptions to reveal a complex and multifaceted individual. By examining Shatner's career through both triumphs and setbacks, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the man behind the legend.

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