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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · In this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. His body of work is arguable the most morally significant in cinematic history, and the power and influence of that work are indicative of the character of the man behind the many storied roles.

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  2. Jan 26, 2007 · Poitier explores the nature of sacrifice and commitment, price and humility, rage and forgiveness, and paying the price for artistic integrity. What emerges is a picture of a man in the face of limits—his own and the world's. A triumph of the spirit, The Measure of a Man captures the essential Poitier.

    • Sidney Poitier
    • $9.89
    • HarperOne
  3. The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography is an autobiographical work by Sidney Poitier. On January 26, 2007, Oprah Winfrey chose it for her book club. Summary. In this memoir, Poitier, looks back on his celebrated life and career.

    • Sidney Poitier
    • 2000
  4. Poitier explores the nature of sacrifice and commitment, price and humility, rage and forgiveness, and paying the price for artistic integrity. What emerges is a picture of a man in the face of...

  5. Jan 26, 2007 · The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (Oprah's Book Club) Audio CD – Unabridged, January 26, 2007 by Sidney Poitier (Author, Narrator) 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 3,327 ratings

    • HarperAudio
    • $24.95
  6. Jun 1, 2000 · In this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. His body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, and the power and influence of that work are indicative of the character of the man behind the many storied roles.

    • Sidney Poitier
  7. Poitier explores the nature of sacrifice and commitment, price and humility, rage and forgiveness, and paying the price for artistic integrity. What emerges is a picture of a man in the face of limits--his own and the world's. A triumph of the spirit, The Measure of a Man captures the essential Poitier. Read more.

    • Sydney Poitier