![]() ![]() ![]() If you don't already love her, Paris's book will at the least evoke admiration of her, if not enlist you in a movement for her beatification. Some of the most fascinating material in this delightfully readable volume concerns the impact the ever-elegant Audrey Hepburn had on women's style and self-conception. This wartime experience both fed Hepburn's love of the spotlight and inspired a concern for the poor and powerless that compelled her to campaign for UNICEF from 1988 until her death in 1993. Publishers Description: The most ambitious and personal account ever written about Hollywoods most gracious star-Audrey Hepburn by Barry Paris is a moving. The impression that Hepburn was a snob, he persuades us, was the result of an introverted character formed by her experiences during the war. ![]() ![]() The most ambitious and personal account ever written about Hollywoods most gracious star-Audrey Hepburn by Barry Paris is a 'moving portrayal' ( The. View all copies of this ISBN edition: Synopsis. Paris, a veteran of Hollywood biography books, wants to free his readers of any false impressions that might sully the late star's reputation. ISBN 10: 0425182126 ISBN 13: 9780425182123. Barry Paris loves Audrey Hepburn, and who can blame him? His exuberant profile of the movie star traces Hepburn's life from her childhood in the Netherlands (where she aided the Dutch resistence) through her Hollywood career (from her Oscar-winning performance in Roman Holiday to Steven Spielberg's Always). ![]()
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