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Media Reviews

"Meticulously sourced and comprehensive in scope, Itzkoff's work gives Williams's many fans a rare glimpse of the man behind the celebrity." - Publishers Weekly

"A revealing portrait of the motivations of a quiet comic genius whose explosive persona moved millions." - Kirkus

"A must-read." - Vogue

"This well-written page-turner is the definitive biography of the genius of Robin Williams, whose life redefines the highs and lows of the American dream." - Steve Martin

"In Robin, Dave Itzkoff manages to straddle the man and the myth of Robin Williams, all the while helping us see why we fell in love with both.

He has written a book about the truth and pain that lies in comedy, and the price paid by a sensitive soul." - Amy Poehler

"Dave Itzkoff's Robin is much like the man himself - warm, funny, frenetic, with a core of darkness and empathy.

It gets at that darkness, and shows how it fueled, beautifu