Niven was as gifted at writing as he was at acting. The first, the moons a balloon, is a fairly straight affair about his early life and rise to fame. Bring on the empty horses is the second part of david niven s internationally bestselling autobiography, following the superbly entertaining the moons a balloon. Rather than focusing on his own life which he did wonderfully in the moons a balloon, niven provides portraits of his hollywood friends and acquaintances. My knowledge of many of the great hollywood actors comes from these books.
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