The New York Times culture reporter and author of Mad as Hell presents a compelling portrait of Robin Williams that illuminates his comic brilliance, conflicting emotions and often misunderstood character, sharing insights into the gift for improvisation that shaped his wide range of characters, his struggles with addiction and depression and his relationships with friends and family members.—Baker & Taylor
"This was an entertaining biography of an incredible and unforgettable performer. I grew up watching Robin Williams' movies and TV antics and found him endearing. Recently I watched the documentary 'Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind,' which was a nice complement to this book because it showed footage of numerous scenes discussed in the text."—Submitted by Leanne Z., Administrative Coordinator
