{"product_id":"forever-young-9781474619387","title":"Forever Young","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA beautifully written memoir by the British Oscar-winning child star of the 1960s who starred in Pollyanna, The Parent Trap and Whistle Down the Wind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn affectionate but clear-eyed memoir of an unusual career that began at the tender age of 12 * INDEPENDENT *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs charming on the page as she's ever been on the screen\u003c\/b\u003e. Her memoir touches on growing up in a family of performers, thoughtfully considers life as a child star, and finds honest, often very funny, ways to examine what it means to live in and around the spotlight . . . Delightful * Town \u0026amp; Country *\u003cbr\u003eA greatly enjoyable and eye-opening memoir: a showbusiness chronicle which proves equal parts celebration and cautionary tale . . . \u003ci\u003eForever Young\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ean unexpected treat: a brave and revealing memoir with nary a dull passage\u003c\/b\u003e * Wall Street Journal *\u003cbr\u003eWith a novelistic eye for detail and a disarming sense of humor, Mills illuminates her extraordinary past while evoking the lost empire of mid-20th-century Hollywood . . . \u003cb\u003eThe result is a luminous work commensurate with the unforgettable movies that made Mills an icon\u003c\/b\u003e * Publishers Weekly (starred review) *\u003cbr\u003eA natural storyteller, as so many actors are, Mills takes us on that wide-eyed 12-year-old's journey  . . . If you loved those Disney movies, or just want to get a sense of what life was like in a Hollywood very different from how it is today, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eForever Young\u003c\/i\u003e is a pleasure. One of its joys is watching Mills grow up on the page, learning to love her craft\u003c\/b\u003e * Seattle Times *\u003cbr\u003eHayley's insights into Disney and the interaction between Disney and Hayley and the Mills family are worth the price of admission . . . You'll likely love reading this behind-the-scenes account of what our Hayley was really up to during her formative years * New York Journal of Books *\u003cbr\u003eThe iconic star of \u003ci\u003ePollyanna \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Parent Trap\u003c\/i\u003e recalls her rise to stardom, her experiences on set, and her friendship with Walt Disney in this endearing memoir . . . \u003cb\u003eA warm-hearted peek behind the curtain\u003c\/b\u003e at youthful fame and filmmaking in the 1960s * Booklist *\u003cbr\u003eChild star Mills's charming and eloquent walk down memory lane is a fascinating study of moviemaking in 1960s Britain and the United States . . . \u003cb\u003eMovie buffs will be riveted by Mills's behind the scenes tales\u003c\/b\u003e * Library Journal *\u003cbr\u003eThis memoir by the English actress who rose to fame as a child star for Disney is \u003cb\u003erather like a Disney movie: enchanting, entertaining and only fleetingly dark\u003c\/b\u003e * Shelf Awareness *\u003cbr\u003eHayley writes frankly and cogently about her life, her experiences . . . The reader is also treated to the behind the scenes of the movie making process . . . \u003cb\u003eA must read for the Hayley Mills fan, but it is also\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ea salient, relevant chronicle of an actor's life\u003c\/b\u003e - not only a life against the backdrop of a busy movie making career but a life where conflicts musts be addressed and resolved * Post-Gazette *\u003cbr\u003eRefreshingly  clear-eyed * SUNDAY EXPRESS *","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739616129367,"sku":"9781474619387","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781474619387.jpg?v=1720052745","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/forever-young-9781474619387","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}