Becoming Superman : my journey from poverty to Hollywood with stops along the way at murder, madness, mayhem, movie stars, cults, slums, sociopaths, and war crimes / J. Michael Straczynski ; introduction by Neil Gaiman.

"In this dazzling memoir, the acclaimed writer behind Babylon 5, Sense8, Clint Eastwood's Changeling and Marvel's Thor reveals how the power of creativity and imagination enabled him to overcome the horrors of his youth and a dysfunctional family haunted by madness, murder and a terrible secret."--A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Straczynski, J. Michael, 1954- (Author)
Other Authors: Gaiman, Neil (Writer of introduction)
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Local Note:
MSU: Copy 2 in dust jacket.
Physical Description:xiii, 460 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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