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Audrey Hepburn. Life as Told by Herself. Declarations of Love

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Audrey Hepburn. Life as Told by Herself. Declarations of Love
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Although Audrey Hepburn began writing her memoirs after doctors gave her a fatal diagnosis. But in this strikingly luminous book you will find no complaints, no bitterness, no curses to a ruthless fate - only a confession of love for people and life. The most beautiful woman of all times and peoples in the survey of the magazine "ELLE" (and not only the external data were taken into account, but also mental beauty) went as pure and bright as she lived, devoting the last three months not to settle accounts, and grateful memories of all those whom she loved ...
Her past was not cloudless - Audrey grew up without a father, having survived in childhood German occupation - but also "Cinderella Hollywood" her dubbed not accidentally: having received an "Oscar" for the first big role (Princess Anne in "Roman Holiday"), Hepburn won the love of moviegoers around the world such masterpieces as "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "My Fair Lady", "How to steal a million", "War and Peace. Her last role was an angel from the movie Steven Spielberg, and her last words - "They are waiting for me... angels... to work on earth..." After all, the main business of his life Audrey Hepburn considered not cinema, and work in UNICEF - an organization that helps children around the world, for whom she became a real guardian angel. Then even said that Audrey took other people's pain too close to the heart, that it ruined her, provoking a fatal disease - but she just could not otherwise ...
Hear the live voice of one of the greatest "stars" of the XX century - an amazing woman-legend with an iron character, the eyes of a frightened fawn, the face of an elf and the soul of an angel ...
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