The unforgettable story of everyone's favorite giant--and a life cut short--wrestler and actor Andre the Giant.

At seven-foot-five, four hundred and fifty pounds, Andre the Giant was a living, breathing legend--a behemoth taking on all comers. Billed as "the Eighth Wonder of the World," he was the greatest attraction in sports entertainment and one of the most famous athletes in the world.

Andre the Giant: A Legendary Life is the story of how his enormous charisma and undeniable presence aided World Wrestling Federation's explosive rise to the forefront of popular culture....