A biography of the actor who found fame playing Superman in the movies and took on a new role as activist after becoming a quadriplegic.
Reeve knows from experience that the work of conquering inner space is hard and that it requires some suffering—after all, nothing worth having is easy to get.
The popular actor offers an account of his life, from his early acting career and his rise to stardom as Superman, to the devastating horseback-riding accident that left him paralyzed and his struggle to rebuild his life
A biography of the star of four "Superman" films, whose dramatic career was cut short by a fractured spinal cord when he fell off a horse in 1995.
The popular actor offers an account of his life, from his early acting career and his rise to stardom as Superman, to the devastating horseback-riding accident that left him paralyzed and his struggle to rebuild his life The whole world ...
It is the profoundly human story of two souls whose brief lives made a difference, a bittersweet saga of tragedy, triumph, and loss, and--above all else--a love story for the ages.
The Salkinds dismissed others , such as Steve McQueen , Charles Bronson , Sylvester Stallone ( later to star in Rocky ) , and Bruce Jenner ( the star of the 1976 Olympics ) , as not being right for the part . Hundreds of unknown actors ...
Superhero is a book on the life of Christopher Reeve, by Chris Nickson, author of biographies of David Boreanaz, Melissa Etheridge, and Matt Damon.
What makes a man a true hero? Is it the role he plays or the life he leads? Explore the life of legendary actor and philanthropist Christopher Reeve in this tribute to the man behind Superman’s cape.
An easy-to-read biography of the actor Christopher Reeve, noting the accident that left him paralyzed.
But Care Packages is not only about the "strangers and other friends" who have had such a profound effect on the Reeves.With an introduction to each chapter by Dana Reeve, it is also the story of a marriage and a family facing the ultimate ...