He breaks the silence in a candid and courageous way considering this was the first time he put these down in print. He explained that he hadn't written the book himself and that the critical content was written by "someone else". colour photo-illustrated jacket showing a close-up portrait of Michael Jackson, absolutely minimal shelf wear. Any book review on my part is meant to be ambitious because I often keep this quote in mind: “It is easy to criticize”. He admitted to crying when he was sad or lonely, and to testing songs by singing bits to his sister, Janet.

I savored every moment, and wish it was much longer, more detailed, and at least as thick as some of the BIOgraphies about him.

The comparison is short-lived, as Michael Jackson goes so far as to speak of a sketch to be refined in the editorial scheme of a book. I’ve heard tales of Walt Disney going from studio to studio when he first started out, trying to sell his work unsuccessfully and being turned down.

It is a great life lesson to read about an artist who started singing at the age of five and reached number one on the charts at the age of twelve. The opening chapter records that, even at 29, he had been in the business for 24 years, and sometimes he felt like he should be near the end of his life.

Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. The biography of an author written by himself… So much has been written about him that finally, shouldn’t we just go back to the source and dive into the writings of the main person concerned? Moonwalk debuted at number one on both the British newspaper The Times ' and the Los Angeles Times ' bestseller lists. At the printing plant, the book was given the code name " Neil Armstrong", after the first " moonwalker". there are people out there who don't actively hold you back as much as they work quietly on your insecurities so that you hold yourself back.

Why people could ever judge this special person in any way when he really grasps what other special persons' wisdoms of life and become his favourite quotations (printed in the page about his favourite quotations): 'When I want to discover something, I begin by reading up everything that has been done along that line in the past -- that's what all the books in the library are for. Michael’ın kendi sözleriyle kaleme aldığı biyografisi "Moonwalk", Pop’un Kralı’nı daha yakından samimi bir şekilde tanımanızı sağlayan olabildiğince içten ve okuması keyifli bir biyografi. The book was first published by Doubleday on February 1, 1988, five months after the release of Jackson's 1987 Bad album, and named after Jackson's signature dance move, the moonwalk. This copy has some light soil to the edges of the text block, a light corner bump, black cloth spine is lightly dusted, some light board edge wear. I wasn't the biggest Michael Jackson fan in the world, but I am always fascinated with the "real" celebrity/person and not just what is presented to us in the media everyday.In early 2008, he released Thriller 25 (a special edition of the "Thriller" album), which was a commercial success selling nearly 1. He was such a gentle person, and reading this, the delicate words seem to just lift off the page and calm me. Hardback, near fine in unclipped dustjacket, complete with gold-coloured publisher's wraparound with one small tear to rear edge. At one point in the book he said that he already felt like he was 80 because he had been working so hard for most of his life (beginning when he was only five). I don’t know what they must have thought – that I had someone back in the garage who was writing them for me?