In this unabridged memoir, Sidney Poitier recounts the inspring story of his rise from childhood poverty in the Bahamas to a life marked by grace, success, and material and spiritual riches.Richard MasurIf there was ever an actor whose life and work influenced his time, it was Sidney Poitier.
AcknowledgmentsixIntroductionxi1The Idyll12Departures313The Time of Ashes474Life in Black and White715A Patch of Blue976Why do White Folks love Sidney Poitier So?1177Destruction of Resurrection?1398Legacies1639Stargazing19310The Nature of Opposites20711The Measure of a Man231Index245