Magic: The Life of Earvin “Magic” Johnson

This definitive biography of basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, written by acclaimed sportswriter Roland Lazenby, chronicles his extraordinary rise from a charismatic court star to a global icon who transformed professional basketball and American culture. The book offers an in-depth look at Johnson’s career, his personal struggles, and his remarkable resilience, drawing on numerous interviews and firsthand accounts. Through a balanced exploration of his life’s triumphs and challenges, the biography paints a comprehensive picture of a man whose influence extends beyond sports.