Always Looking up (Large Print Edition) (The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist)

Michael J. Fox explains, the title of Always looking Up isn't just a short joke at his own expense. It's also an apt description of the mindset that's helped him cope with Parkinson's disease. Even though his condition forced the acclaimed star of Family Ties, the Back to the future movies and spin city to mostly retire from acting, he saw it not as a crushing blow, but as a source of new opportunities, many that lead to some very unexpected rewards. For everything the disease has taken, something with greater value has been given, and in this captivating memoir, Fox looks back on his experiences-good and bad- over the lat 10 years. with humor, candor and courage.