Jim Henson: The Biography, (Paperback)

from mrmapcase

Backstage at the Muppet Theater, Fozzie is reading a book. "Hey Kermit, can you come here for a second?" "Sure. Hey you've got the new Jim Henson biography, how is it." Oh it's great, but it says there are pictures, but it's all blank." "Well this is what an advance uncorrected proof, they put th...

from perfunctory

As my very first ARC, I was over the moon excited to read this book, and it did not disappoint. Jim Henson (& his characters) has been loved by me throughout my childhood and I hope to continue that with my son. I was blown away by all he managed to achieve in his lifetime. The dude was definitel...

from KatKealy

If you loved Jim Henson's work, this is a must read. This biography covers Jim's entire career (and life before that) and gives you a good feel for the amazing man behind the Muppets. I wish the preview copy had included the pictures. I really can't wait to see the art work that goes in the blank...

from shabacus

Jim Henson is a famous name in entertainment, and it's no surprise--his output has been part of popular culture for decades. His influence has touched every aspect of the film and television industry, and his creations have become household names. And yet, I never really knew much about the man b...

from amerynth

In the interest of full disclosure, I received a free copy of Brian Jay Jones' "Jim Henson: The Biography" through LT's Early Reviewers program. Jones has put together a very solid and very readable of the life and times of Jim Henson. This is an authorized biography so it is filled with stories ...