As a result, he sees Parkinson's as an unlikely "gift" that set him on a necessary journey of self-discovery. Ultimately, Fox was forced to face his condition-and his personal and professional issues-head-on. At first, he tried to ignore the illness and masked its symptoms with medication, but year by year, it became harder to hide. For Fox, Parkinson's brought lifelong issues to the forefront, including his tendency to deny problems and his career insecurity. But the overriding theme of the audio is his struggle with Parkinson's disease, which struck him in his late 20s. Movies, his career flops, his marriage to TiesĬo-star Tracy Pollan and his bout with alcoholism. Fox recounts his boyhood in Canada, his rise to fame on TV's Family Ties Hearing the actor's life story, warts and all, in his familiar, boyish voice, is infinitely more powerful than reading it on the printed page. Fox's bravely honest autobiography is a perfect match for audio.
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