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What happens when a lifetime spent pushing limits becomes a journey toward something deeper? In Pursuit of Light is Michael Doven’s story of adventure, endurance, discovery, and awakening—from Ironman finish lines and remote landscapes to Hollywood film sets, near disasters, profound losses...

The year is 1957. Four-year-old Paul Ecke sits timidly at a foreign kitchen table, eating the first inferior meal of many in a foster home. Longing for his beloved mother, he sees her only on short weekend visits that grow more infrequent over time, as she tries unsuccessfully to hide a nervous breakdown along with yet another growing pregnancy. Despite - or perhaps because of - the emotional angst, complicated sexual identity issues, and deep loss he experiences, Paul cultivates a profound gift of creative genius.