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Robin Williams: A Singular Portrait, 1986-2002

by Arthur Grace

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	206889 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	208 pages

Robin Williams was a once-in-a-generation talent. A brilliant comedian, a gifted actor, and a beloved entertainer, he brought joy to millions of people around the world. But behind the laughter and the applause, Williams struggled with mental illness and addiction. In August 2014, he took his own life.

Robin Williams: Singular Portrait 1986-2002 is an intimate and revealing look at the life and career of this extraordinary artist. Drawing on extensive interviews with Williams' family, friends, and colleagues, as well as never-before-seen archival footage, this book provides a unique and deeply personal portrait of the man behind the legend.

The book begins with Williams' early years, growing up in a troubled home in Chicago. We learn about his struggles with ADHD and depression, and how he found solace in comedy. We follow his rise to fame, from his breakout role on the sitcom Mork & Mindy to his Oscar-winning performance in Good Will Hunting.

But Williams' success came at a price. He struggled with addiction and mental illness throughout his life. He was diagnosed with bipolar disFree Download in the early 2000s, and he battled depression and anxiety for many years. In the end, his demons proved too much to bear.

Robin Williams: Singular Portrait 1986-2002 is a moving and unforgettable tribute to a true American icon. It is a must-read for fans of Williams, and for anyone interested in the complex and often tragic nature of mental illness.

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Reviews

"A must-read for fans of Williams, and for anyone interested in the complex and often tragic nature of mental illness." - The New York Times

"A deeply personal portrait of the man behind the legend." - The Washington Post

"A moving and unforgettable tribute to a true American icon." - Entertainment Weekly

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Robin Williams: A Singular Portrait, 1986-2002

by Arthur Grace

4.7 out of 5