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Michael J. Fox, author of No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality

The entire world knows Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, the teenage sidekick of Doc Brown in Back to the Future; as Alex P. Keaton in “Family Ties”; as Mike Flaherty in “Spin City”; and through numerous other movie roles and guest appearances on shows such as “The Good Wife” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Diagnosed at age 29, Fox is equally engaged in Parkinson’s advocacy work, raising global awareness of the disease and helping find a cure through The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. In NO TIME LIKE THE FUTURE, Michael shares personal stories and observations about illness and health, aging, the strength of family and friends, and how our perceptions about time affect the way we approach mortality.

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Week of December 6, 2021

Paperback releases for the week of December 6th include NO TIME LIKE THE FUTURE, actor and advocate Michael J. Fox's moving account of resilience, hope, fear and mortality, and how these things resonate in our lives; Alexander McCall Smith's PIANOS AND FLOWERS, a delightful collection of stories and photographs from the bestselling author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, imagining the lives and loves of everyday people in the 20th century; MOZART, acclaimed composer and biographer Jan Swafford's definitive biography of one of the most lauded musical geniuses in history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; and DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, the much-anticipated final installment in the popular Mistress of the Art of Death historical mystery series, finished by Ariana Franklin’s daughter, Samantha Norman, after her death.

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