
BRYAN CRANSTON – A LIFE IN PARTS (2016 Unabridged Audiobook) Bryan Cranston
Bryan Cranston landed his first role at seven, when his father cast him in a United Way commercial. Acting was clearly the boy’s destiny, until one day his father disappeared. Destiny suddenly took a backseat to survival. Now, in his riveting memoir, A Life in Parts, Cranston takes listeners on his zigzag journey from abandoned son to beloved star by recalling the many odd parts he’s played in real life—paperboy, farmhand, security guard, dating consultant, murder suspect, dock loader, lover, husband, father. In this audiobook, narrated by Cranston himself, fans get an intimate glimpse of the man behind iconic characters like Hal Wilkerson, a lovable bumbler in tighty-whities in Malcolm in the Middle and as Seinfeld dentist Tim Whatley, “a sadist with newer magazines,” as he reflects on his early days in theater, his forays into soap operas, and the hard-won lessons learned from years of perseverance. Cranston opens up about the personal challenges he’s faced, including his tumultuous