Life Beyond Measure

<p>The bestselling author and American icon offers lessons from his own remarkable life in the form of letters to his great-grandaughter</p></p> <p>The author of <em>The Measure of a Man </em>and one of the most revered actors in the history of Hollywood offers a book that features inspirational advice and personal stories from his extraordinary life. Written in the form of extended letters to his new great-granddaughter Sidney Poitier offers perspective and wisdom gained from his memories of being a boy in the Bahamas; breaking the race barrier in theater and film during the Civil Rights Era; achieving stardom and success in Hollywood; and as a diplomat and humanitarian. In his role as father grandfather and great-grandfather Poitier shares his experience of the most important passages in life.</p></p>