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Elliot Pageis embracing his finished new book for the first time.The Umbrella Academyactor, 36, shared avideo on InstagramTuesday showing himself unboxing a shipment of his memoirPageboyand looking through the hardback book’s pages.Page wrote in the caption, “Pageboy is real and I can’t wait for everyone to get their copy in a few weeks ❤️ If you haven’t yet, preorder yours at ElliotPageBook.com!“In the clip, Page smiles as he opens the delivery, saying, “Here we go.” Laughing while flipping through the pages, the actor says, “Wow, it’s real! Can’t wait for you to read it,” before looking at the cover one more time with a smile.Out June 6,Pageboydiscusses Page’s “relationship with his body, his experiences as one of themost famous trans people in the world, and will cover mental health, assault, love, relationships, sex and the cesspool that Hollywood can be.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Announcing stops for his book tour last month, Page told PEOPLE he’s using the coast-to-coast tour to not only support his own story but the stories of other queer and trans people.“June 6 feels like it is quickly approaching,” he said. “I’m thrilled for people to finally readPageboy. I am grateful for the opportunity to engage with readers and listeners across the country about it, and to celebrate other queer and trans stories along the way as well.“Elliot Page/InstagramEarlier this year, Pagerevealed the book’s cover on Instagramand explained the journey to completing the memoir.“Writing a book has come up a few times over the years, but it never felt right and quite frankly, it didn’t feel possible,” Page wrote at the time. “I could barely sit still, let alone focus long enough to complete such a task.““At last, I can be with myself, in this body,” Page added. “So, I’ve written a book about my story.”
Elliot Pageis embracing his finished new book for the first time.
The Umbrella Academyactor, 36, shared avideo on InstagramTuesday showing himself unboxing a shipment of his memoirPageboyand looking through the hardback book’s pages.
Page wrote in the caption, “Pageboy is real and I can’t wait for everyone to get their copy in a few weeks ❤️ If you haven’t yet, preorder yours at ElliotPageBook.com!”
In the clip, Page smiles as he opens the delivery, saying, “Here we go.” Laughing while flipping through the pages, the actor says, “Wow, it’s real! Can’t wait for you to read it,” before looking at the cover one more time with a smile.
Out June 6,Pageboydiscusses Page’s “relationship with his body, his experiences as one of themost famous trans people in the world, and will cover mental health, assault, love, relationships, sex and the cesspool that Hollywood can be.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Announcing stops for his book tour last month, Page told PEOPLE he’s using the coast-to-coast tour to not only support his own story but the stories of other queer and trans people.
“June 6 feels like it is quickly approaching,” he said. “I’m thrilled for people to finally readPageboy. I am grateful for the opportunity to engage with readers and listeners across the country about it, and to celebrate other queer and trans stories along the way as well.”
Elliot Page/Instagram
Earlier this year, Pagerevealed the book’s cover on Instagramand explained the journey to completing the memoir.
“Writing a book has come up a few times over the years, but it never felt right and quite frankly, it didn’t feel possible,” Page wrote at the time. “I could barely sit still, let alone focus long enough to complete such a task.”
“At last, I can be with myself, in this body,” Page added. “So, I’ve written a book about my story.”
source: people.com
