Paul Newman A Celebration Author:Eric Lax This is a biography of the actor, Paul Newman, supplemented by the author's interviews with Newman himself. Beginning his career in the early 1950s with the film "The Silver Chalice", he has remained a success, with hit after hit. His astute choices of script and director have ensured that he has remained respected and popular. The book also exa... more »mines the other side to Newman, his insecurity and self-doubt, his successful marriage to Joanne Woodward, his racing cars, food business, politics and family.« less