THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ' What a journey to wisdom ... a must read' -
Robert Downey Jr The gripping and inspiring story of acclaimed actor Jeremy Renner’s
near-fatal accident and what he learned about inner strength endurance and hope as he
overcame insurmountable odds to recover one breath at a time. Two-time Oscar nominee Jeremy
Renner was the second most googled person in 2023… and not for his impressive filmography. His
searing portrayals on film ranged from an Iraq-based army bomb technician in The Hurt Locker
and a Boston bank robber in The Town to a crooked Camden mayor in American Hustle before he
became heir to the Jason Bourne franchise ( The Bourne Legacy ). Amongst other iconic roles he
also captured hearts as fan-favorite comic book marksman Hawkeye in seven Marvel films. Yet
his otherworldly success on-screen faded to the periphery when a fourteen-thousand-pound
snowplow crushed him on New Year’s Day 2023. Somehow able to keep breathing for more than half
an hour he was subsequently rushed to the ICU after which he would face multiple surgeries
and months of painful rehabilitation. In this debut memoir Jeremy writes in blistering
detail about his accident and the aftermath. This retelling is not merely a gruesome account of
what happened to him it’s a call to action and a forged companionship between reader and
author as Jeremy recounts his recovery journey and reflects on the impact of his suffering.
Ultimately Jeremy’s memoir is a testament to the human spirit and its capacity to endure
evolve and find purpose in the face of unimaginable adversity. His writing captures the
essence of profound transformation exploring the delicate interplay between vulnerability and
strength despair and hope redemption and renewal.
