The Governator
From Muscle Beach to His Quest for the White House, the Improbable Rise of Arnold Schwarzenegger

Although now dated, this excoriating biography of Schwarzenegger only goes to prove that this man of iron, after all the scandals is really, truly made of Teflon.......more

While the book was certainly interesting in sections, it appears the author really wanted to focus on the more tabloid aspects of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s life.......more

2.5* Author makes too many references to Wendy Leigh's book. Claims to have gone undercover and unnoticed by Franco Columbo and Lou Ferrigno. Also claims to have gotten on a movie set with Leonardo DiCaprio and filmed scenes that were "cut". But, thoroughly entertaining, some stories were 100% legiti......more

An interesting expose of sorts about Arnold Schwarzengger and his rise from Austria to Governor of California. The book aims to find the truth about a man America has come to love. An enjoyable read with interesting facts. My only wish is that it were an official authorized biography.......more

I dont really like the writer of this book as he seems more bent on trying to expose the bad side of arnold. That being said, i gave the book 5 stars solely on the fact that it is about arnold schwartzenegger! He is an amazing man and his story (no matter how it is told) is just as amazing. If you l......more