Gene Roddenberry: The Myth and the Man Behind Star Trek

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Gene Roddenberry: The Myth and the Man Behind Star Trek
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AuthorJoel Engle; foreword by D.C. Fontana
PublishedJune 1994 (hardcover)
June 1995 (paperback)
PublisherHyperion Books [1]; Virgin Books [2]
Pages283 (hardcover) [1]
288 (hardcover) [2]
304 (trade paperback) [1]
336 (paperback) [2]
ISBN0786860049

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A no-holds-barred look at the complex and driven visionary who created Star Trek gives a backstage portrait based on inside sources that reveals the whole man, alcoholic, self-promoting, womanizing, yet intensely creative.
Millions of fans have made bestsellers of the new books and box-office hits of the movies based on the beloved Star Trek TV series. Now, for the first time, here's a candid, authoritative, behind-the-scenes portrait of the show's brilliant and troubled creator, Gene Roddenberry.

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