Publisher's Synopsis
KEVIN COSTNER BIOGRAPHY
Beyond the fences - Kevin Costner's Limitless Vision
From humble beginnings in California to becoming Hollywood's quintessential American hero, Kevin Costner's journey embodies the very mythology he brought to life on screen. This definitive biography charts the remarkable rise of an ordinary man whose extraordinary vision would reshape cinema and television for generations.
Behind Costner's stoic demeanor lies a tenacious spirit that weathered spectacular triumphs and devastating setbacks. After being famously cut from "The Big Chill," he risked everything on "Dances With Wolves," defying industry skeptics to create an Oscar-winning masterpiece. When "Waterworld" threatened to sink his career, Costner refused to surrender, eventually reclaiming his legacy with the groundbreaking series "Yellowstone."
This captivating portrait reveals the complex man behind the silver screen persona-a passionate filmmaker, dedicated father, environmental advocate, and musical artist. Readers will discover Costner's unwavering commitment to authenticity that defined his greatest works, from "Field of Dreams" to his ambitious western epic "Horizon."
This is the story of an American original whose rugged individualism and artistic integrity mirror the frontier spirit of the characters he portrays.
