McQueen Book Celebrates 'The King of Cool' on His 80th Birthday

PHOENIX, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Marshall Terrill's tribute to the small-town rebel who continues to keep so many millions spellbound will be published next week just in time for Steve McQueen's 80th birthday.

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Steve McQueen: A Tribute to the King of Cool (Dalton Watson Fine Books), tells his story through the eyes of those who knew him best: family, friends, co-stars, business associates, acquaintances and adoring fans from around the globe.  Written in passage form, each person brings a different view to the man and legend, presenting him in an unsurpassed 360-degree perspective.

"It reads like a biography but it's really a photo and tribute book," Terrill said, who spent three years compiling the information.  "I know it will please McQueen fans."

Accompanying the 200 passages are hundreds of photos McQueen's life and movie career, as well as his passion for automobiles, motorcycles and antique airplanes, many seen here for the first time.

The 364-page book includes a foreword by widow Barbara McQueen, a family tree, personal documents and memorabilia, and passages from several Hollywood luminaries.

Steve McQueen: A Tribute to the King of Cool will be released on March 24, 2010.  Visit www.daltonwatson.com.

SOURCE Dalton Watson Fine Books

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