About the Book: Lin-Manuel Miranda
How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become the preeminent musical storyteller of the
21st century?
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner traces Mirandas path from a friendly but often isolated
child to the winner of multiple Tonys and Grammys for his Broadway hits Hamilton
and In the Heights and his songs in Disneys Moana and Encanto.
Drawing on interviews with Mirandas family, friends and mentors-and many
conversations with Miranda himself-Pollack-Pelzner delves into the formative
experiences that shaped Miranda as an artist, from his early musicals in high
school and college to the creation of his Broadway and Hollywood triumphs. With
full access to Mirandas