Becoming Superman: a writer's journey from poverty to Hollywood with stops along the way at murder, madness, mayhem, movie stars, cults, slums, sociopaths, and war crimes
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Author:
Straczynski, J. Michael, 1954-
Contributors:
Gaiman, Neil writer of introduction.
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Published:
New York : HarperCollins, 2019.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xiii, 457 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062857842, 0062857843, 9780062857842

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"In this dazzling memoir, the acclaimed writer behind Babylon 5, Sense8, Clint Eastwood's Changeling and Marvel's Thor reveals how the power of creativity and imagination enabled him to overcome the horrors of his youth and a dysfunctional family haunted by madness, murder and a terrible secret."--Publisher's description.
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Straczynski, J. M., & Gaiman, N. (2019). Becoming Superman: a writer's journey from poverty to Hollywood with stops along the way at murder, madness, mayhem, movie stars, cults, slums, sociopaths, and war crimes. New York, HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Straczynski, J. Michael, 1954- and Neil Gaiman. 2019. Becoming Superman: A Writer's Journey From Poverty to Hollywood With Stops Along the Way At Murder, Madness, Mayhem, Movie Stars, Cults, Slums, Sociopaths, and War Crimes. New York, HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Straczynski, J. Michael, 1954- and Neil Gaiman, Becoming Superman: A Writer's Journey From Poverty to Hollywood With Stops Along the Way At Murder, Madness, Mayhem, Movie Stars, Cults, Slums, Sociopaths, and War Crimes. New York, HarperCollins, 2019.

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Straczynski, J. Michael and Neil Gaiman. Becoming Superman: A Writer's Journey From Poverty to Hollywood With Stops Along the Way At Murder, Madness, Mayhem, Movie Stars, Cults, Slums, Sociopaths, and War Crimes. New York, HarperCollins, 2019.

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