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Will
Book • 2020
In 'Will', Will Smith opens up about his life, sharing anecdotes from his early days in West Philadelphia, his rise in the music industry as part of DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, and his subsequent success in Hollywood.
The book delves into his complex relationship with his father, the impact of his family on his life, and his journey to align outer success with inner happiness and human connection.
Written with the help of Mark Manson, the book offers a blend of vulnerability, humor, and life lessons that reflect Will Smith's trademark style and larger-than-life personality.
The book delves into his complex relationship with his father, the impact of his family on his life, and his journey to align outer success with inner happiness and human connection.
Written with the help of Mark Manson, the book offers a blend of vulnerability, humor, and life lessons that reflect Will Smith's trademark style and larger-than-life personality.
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