Title:
The governator : from Muscle Beach to his quest for the White House, the improbable rise of Arnold Schwarzenegger
Author:
ISBN:
9780061990045
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : William Morrow, c2010.
Physical Description:
viii, 342 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Rough start -- Developing the look of power -- The Marnul rule -- Fascinated by Gerstl -- Training like a Spartan -- Muscular private -- A deafening roar -- The age of Schwarzenegger -- Business learning curve -- A modern-day Moses -- Dumbbell queers -- Just like Ali -- Hercules in New York -- Admiring Hitler -- Meeting Maria -- Hollywood calls -- Box office gold -- Cutting Stallone down to size -- Tying the Kennedy knot -- Hardly a honeymoon -- An Arnold classic -- Reagan's resonance -- A big comeuppance -- Austrian gigolo -- California political circus -- "Arnold, the American dream" -- Chastened by defeat -- Political hummer -- Planning the next act.
Personal Subject:
Summary:
Reveals the untold story of Arnold Schwarzenegger, chronicling his journey from Mr. Universe bodybuilder to Hollywood hit-maker to governor of California.
