![]() In part, this may be because Paris had better access to family and friends, but he is also a very good writer, and his mix of anecdote and observation is just right." ( Booklist)īarry 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). ![]() ![]() "Certainly account seems more personal than other recent biographies of Hepburn have been. "Illuminates the complex inner life of the highest-paid actress of her time." ( San Francisco Chronicle) "Rich and definitive.fascinating." ( *Seattle Post-Intelligencer) ![]() With the insights of family and friends who never before spoke to a Hepburn biographer-and never-before-published photographs-Paris has created an in-depth portrait of the actress, from her childhood in Nazi-occupied Europe, through her legendary career, and into her UN ambassadorship. (The most ambitious and personal account ever written about Hollywood's most gracious star-Audrey Hepburn by Barry Paris is a "moving portrayal" ( The New York Times Book Review) that truly captures the woman who captured our hearts. ![]()
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