STAR TREK MEMORIES

4.5 stars William Shatner as Captain Kirk In this book William Shatner, the original 'Captain Kirk' from Star Trek, talks about the birth of the original TV series, the long struggle it took to get it on the air, and the people involved in making it a success. Star Trek was created by producer and wr......more

What kind of a Trekkie am I? I hadn't read Shatner's book about Star Trek, published in 1993, until now! The point is that, finally, I did get around to reading it. And I enjoyed it thoroughly! Certainly, I knew about a lot of the things that Shatner wrote about but there were a lot of details about......more

People knock this book just because William Shatner is the author who wrote it. If anyone else had put together this many classic stories about shooting STAR TREK, and gathered this much information about the nuts and bolts of writing, filming, and acting a uniquely ambitious television show, then t......more

Beautiful! This collection of memories about the Star Trek television show feels very much like a scrapbook: it’s filled with snippets from throughout the show’s run, photographs of people behind the scenes, and quotes from some of the series’ most beloved actors. It’s kind of a memoir, but it’s mor......more

I went into this book, given to me by my father, with few expectations. I'm more than moderately fond of Bill, and I love Star Trek, but I wasn't sure what to expect here. I'd already read Nimoy's take on the days, and it was hard to imagine this would flesh it out more, or live up to Nimoy's excell......more