No Time Like the Future, 9781472278500
Paperback
Fox faces mortality with humor, family, and unwavering optimism.

No Time Like the Future

an optimist considers mortality

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    26 July 2021

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Summary

No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality

‘The book is great: moving but also properly funny.’ Hadley Freeman, *The Guardian*

‘A memoir with an unusual sense of purpose… pithy, highly readable’ *The Times*

The entire world knows Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, the teenage sidekick of Doc Brown in Back to the Future. His two previous bestselling memoirs, Lucky Man and Always Looking Up, dealt w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472278500
ISBN-10:147227850X
Author:Michael J. Fox
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:26 July 2021
Weight:180g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

the book is great: moving but also properly funny (only Fox would take up golf after developing Parkinson’s), and now that he has, to varying degrees, jettisoned the fig leaf of determined optimism, it gives the clearest description of life with Parkinson’s I’ve ever read * Hadley Freeman, The Guardian *A heartfelt, unselfish book about never giving up… * Kirkus Reviews *No Time Like the Future is a memoir with an unusual sense of purpose… pithy, highly readable… Fox tells his story vividly with plenty of quips and self-deprecation * The Times *Funny and readable * GQ *In this moving, often funny memoir Michael J Fox reveals how he regained his sense of optimism, and reflects on age, family and living with a disability. * The Guardian *Fox’s writing reflects his funny and upbeat approach to life * GQ *

About The Author

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox gained fame playing Alex P. Keaton on the sitcom Family Ties. His blockbuster movies include Back to the Future, The Secret of My Success, Doc Hollywood, Casualties of War and The American President. He returned to television in his award-winning lead role on Spin City, followed by guest appearances in series like Rescue Me, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and The Good Wife. His many awards include five Emmys, four Golden Globes, one Grammy, two Screen Actors Guild awards, the People’s Choice award, and GQ Man of the Year. In 2000, he launched the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, which is now the leading Parkinson’s organization in the world. He is the author of three previous New York Times bestselling books: Lucky Man, Always Looking Up, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future. Michael lives with his family in New York City.

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