{"product_id":"along-the-way-the-journey-of-a-father-and-son-9781451643749","title":"Along the Way: The Journey of a Father and Son","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this remarkable dual memoir, film legend Martin Sheen and his accomplished actor\/director son Emilio Estevez share the stories of their lives while charting a spiritual journey through the Spain of their ancestors.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt twenty-one, still a struggling actor, Martin and his wife, Janet, welcomed their firstborn, Emilio, who was quickly followed by three more children. Emilio had a special relationship with Martin: they often mirrored each other's passions and sometimes clashed in their differences. After Martin and Emilio traveled together to India for the movie \u003ci\u003eGandhi\u003c\/i\u003e, the beginnings of a spiritual awakening eventually led both men to Spain. Along the famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage path, Emilio directed Martin in \u003ci\u003eThe Way\u003c\/i\u003e, bringing generations together in the region of Spain where Martin's father was born and near where Emilio's own son had moved to marry and live. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith vivid, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, \u003ci\u003eAlong the Way\u003c\/i\u003e is a striking, stirring, funny story--a family saga that is as universal in its rebellions and regrets, aspirations and triumphs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin Sheen was born (and still is) Ramon Antonio Gerardo Estevez. Sheen is perhaps best known for his unforgettable performances in \u003ci\u003eBadlands\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eApocalypse Now\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Wall Street\u003c\/i\u003e, and as President Josiah Bartlet on television's \u003ci\u003eThe West Wing\u003c\/i\u003e. A longtime activist for social justice and human rights, he resides in Malibu, California, with Janet, his wife of fifty years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmilio Estevez is known for his roles in \u003ci\u003eThe Outsiders\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Breakfast Club\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e St. Elmo's Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Mighty Ducks\u003c\/i\u003e and as writer and director of \u003ci\u003eThe War at Home\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Bobby\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Way\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efilms with substantive social subjects. He is coproprietor of Casa Dumetz vineyards in Malibu, with partner Sonja Magdevski, where they live. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHope Edelman is the author of five prior nonfiction books, including the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eMotherless Daughters.\u003c\/i\u003e She lives with her husband and two daughters in Topanga Canyon, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50566523748626,"sku":"9781451643749","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_79c0d757-1a18-4ad0-a973-fb04e6949acc.jpg?v=1731901119","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/along-the-way-the-journey-of-a-father-and-son-9781451643749","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}