Still Me: A Life

Reeve, Christopher

 
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Synopsis

The actor and director offers an account of his life, from his youth and fledgling acting career, to his rise to stardom as Superman, to the devastating riding accident that left him paralyzed and struggling to rebuild his life.

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About the Author

Christopher Reeve played Superman in the series of four films.  He starred opposite Katherine Hepburn in A Matter of Gravity, in Lanford Wilson's Fifth of July, and then appeared in many films, including The Remains of the Day and The Bostonians for Merchant Ivory as well as Death Trap, Somewhere in Time, Streetsmart, and the HBO movie Above Suspicion.  He is also the President of the Christopher Reeve Foundation.  Reeve, his wife Dana, and their son Will live in Bedford, New York.

THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION

Founded in 1996, the mission of the Christopher Reeve Foundation (CRF) is to raise funds for medical research leading to

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Read by Christopher Reeve

"It's no overstatement to say that Reeve's autobiography is among the most life-affirming audiobooks ever published . . . . In this riveting audio, Reeve honestly and courageously details his accident and its aftermath . . . This intimate audio forum is perfect for Reeve's story. Listening to his quiet, truthful voice against the soft hiss of the ventilator in the background is powerful indeed."
-- Billboard AudioBook Review


The man who was Superman has written a never-to-be-forgotten story of his life, at once moving, funny and enthralling. Listen to Christopher Reeve read his remarkable memoir.

"When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked 'What is a hero?' I remember the glib response I repeated so many times. My answer was that a hero is someone who commits a courageous action without consideri

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