Norman Lear: A Life in Television and Beyond : Breaking Barriers with Groundbreaking Sitcoms [Large Print]

By Bailey Garza

"Norman Lear: A Life in Television and Beyond"
This book chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Norman Lear, a television pioneer, social activist, and storyteller who revolutionized American culture. From his groundbreaking work on iconic sitcoms like "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" to his unwavering commitment to social justice and free speech, Lear's impact extends far beyond the screen.

This book delves into:

His journey from Hollywood publicist to television mogul: Witness Lear's rise to prominence, his innovative approaches to television production, and his unique ability to tackle sensitive social issues through humor and wit.
His pioneering television shows: Explore the groundbreaking series that redefined television and sparked crucial conversations about race, gender, politics, and social justice.
His unwavering commitment to social change: Discover Lear's fight against censorship, his defense of freedom of speech, and his tireless advocacy for civil liberties and democratic values.
His impact beyond television: Learn about his ventures into film production, theatre, and activism, showcasing his diverse talents and commitment to using his platform for positive change.
His lasting legacy: Appreciate Lear's enduring influence on generations of creators and viewers, inspiring them to challenge the status quo, promote social justice, and use storytelling for good.

This book is not just a biography; it is a testament to the transformative power of storytelling, the unwavering pursuit of justice, and the enduring impact of a life well-lived.

• Format: Paperback
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CPPXWCXZ
• ISBN13: 9798871051368
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"