Michael, who had been trying to stop ex-wife Dina from releasing an autobiography of her own, has allegedly agreed a deal that allows his former spouse to go ahead with her literary project, on the condition he can write a tome of his own, reported Conatctmusic.
The showbiz patriarch was approached by Dina's publishers Birdstreet Books last November and asked to sign off on her book, but he insisted on reading the work line by line and pledged to go to court to stop the project as both he and his former spouse are under a gagging order preventing them from discussing their divorce.
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