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Eric Dane’s emotional memoir, including his life with ALS, to be published in April

  • On Monday, actor Eric Dane announced Book of Days: A Memoir in Moments will be released by Maria Shriver's Open Field, a Penguin Random House imprint.
  • Dane said Monday he wakes up every morning reminded that the illness prompted him to write the book, adding that if sharing his story helps someone find meaning, it is worth telling.
  • His career and family moments include Dane reflecting on his first day on Grey's Anatomy, the births of his two daughters, and learning he has ALS.
  • The publisher added the story was corrected to clarify the book's publication year, and Maria Shriver said Eric wants to give his family something to be proud of.
  • Medical context: ALS is a progressive disease that destroys nerve cells needed to walk, talk, speak and breathe, and most patients die within three to five years of diagnosis.
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In his memoir, the 53-year-old actor will talk, among other things, about his first day on "Grey's Anatomy" and the birth of his two children.

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The life of Eric Dane (San Francisco, 53), the actor who jumped to fame thanks to the role of Dr. Mark Sloan in Grey’s Anatomy, has taken a 180 degree turn after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to him revealed last April. Since then, his public appearances have been increasingly worrying about his rapid deterioration in speech and in the movement of his body. Now the actor has announced his new project: a book…

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Every morning he is reminded "that this illness and this challenge are real": in 2026 a book about Eric Dane's life will appear. But it is not only about his ALS illness.

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As Dr. Marc "McSteamy" he is still known to many. For over six years Eric Dane plays the popular surgeon from the hospital series "Grey's Anatomy". Now the seriously ill actor plans a book about his life.

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