Saint Mick: My Journey From Hardcore Legend to Santa's Jolly Elf
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Rating | : | 4.41 (989 Votes) |
Asin | : | B06XKQMZFY |
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Number of Pages | : | 444 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
When the final bell on Mick's career tolls, not in the ring, but in a neurologist's office, his future seems far from merry and bright. Part jolly memoir, part whimsical ode to a lifetime love affair with Christmas, part solemn tribute to the power of finding the best part of oneself in the unlikeliest of places, Saint Mick offers the magic of Christmas on every single page.With a foreword by Stephanie McMahon, and featuring never-before-seen photos of the whole Foley family!. Until Mick is given the chance to become Santa Claus – not dress up, not pretend, but become Santa – allowing him to rediscover the joy of performing.Fully committing to his new mission, Mick details the drastic measures he takes to keep the Christmas magic alive for his young children, as well as the many children he meets in his travels who are in need of some Christmas Spirit. After a lifetime of putting his body on the line to entertain his dozens (and dozens!) of fans, the Hardcore Legend, is paying the price – physically and emotionally. Because true success as Santa comes not by appearing in front of millions on TV, but by touching peoples'
Mick Foley is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of several memoirs, a WWE Hall of Famer, and the author of numerous books for children. Foley was also recognized for his work with RAINN at the famous "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear" – where he was awarded the Medal of Reasonableness from "Daily
"Based on personal experience, I assure you that if Santa Claus and Mick Foley are not one and the same, they're at least closely related. Don't believe me? Then read Saint Mick, a beautifully written book by a man with a holiday-filled heart."Jeff Guinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Autobiography of Santa Claus