Few actors who have enjoyed the fulfilling movie career lived by the legendary Kirk Douglas. More than just a movie star, Douglas became an American icon. Climbing the Mountain: My Search for Meaning is a surprisingly candid and eloquent account of Douglas' philosophical quest to understand why he'd lived through a helicopter crash while two much younger men had not. This spiritual search led him to reunite with his estranged son Michael, gave him strength to recover from a debilitating stroke and led to a spiritual reawakening in his eighties that some men never experience in their entire lives.
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