This extraordinary biography, written by Jay Jones, is about an incorporable Jim Henson (1936–1990), an American artist, screenwriter, cartoonist and producer. This is a story of his interesting life from the very beginning.
Jim Henson is a legendary man, famous for his “The Muppet Show”. He was born in Mississippi, in 1936. He began his career as a puppeteer. He worked as a producer and achieved great success. He was honored by Emmy, Grammy and Peadbody Awards several times. The creator of Kermit the Frog died of pneumonia in 1990.
Jay Jones wrote an incredibly faithful biography, he managed to describe the whole Henson’s life in brilliant and vivid colors. The author spent a lot of time interviewing Jim’s friends and colleagues. He showed the first draft of in June 2012. It w... moreas 700-pages long. However, the final version of the book is 592-pages. less
