It may take too long to forget what happened between Chris Rock and Will Smith at the 2022 Oscars, as it was an act that no one expected to see because the ceremony began by sending a message of peace. Will Smith is the one who has suffered the most from the consequences of this situation, but all is not lost for the Best Actor winner, since there is a business that he can still save: the sale of his autobiography.
In 2021, the actor, together with the writer Mark Manson, published a biographical book titled Will, in which he recounts all the little details of his life. After the incident with Chris, many thought that the book would lose sales. However, this is the only business that is taking off and seems to be on the rise.
In the book, Will Smith narrates the difficult childhood he lived, the violence with which his father treated his mother and even the ways in which he was once mistreated, so as you can imagine, it is not an easy book to read. , because it shows a different face to what we are used to seeing in the actor.
In the narration it can be noted how the first aspects of his life fell apart, but that, fortunately, he knew how to cope and eliminate them to achieve success in projects such as The Prince of rap either The Pursuit of Happyness.
According to the magazine ForbesSales of the book have soared since the Chris Rock slapping incident, even becoming a trending and best-seller in major bookstores. As a result of all this, it is already ranked number 73 of the 150 best-selling books currently.
Will’s difficult youth is not the only topic that the book addresses, as his adolescent suicidal wishes are also mentioned, the way in which opening his marriage caused “infidelities” to be generated and, of course, the beginnings of his relationship with Jada Pinkett, that unlike her, he did dream of the idea of marrying the love of his life.
All these little morbid details have managed to make people more interested in meeting the charismatic man who lost his temper on one of the most watched live shows in the world. would you buy it?