The Moon Is a Balloon

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autobiography book non-fiction book

The Moon Is a Balloon is the bestselling, witty and anecdotal autobiography of British actor David Niven, celebrated for its charming and humorous recollections of his life and Hollywood career.

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The Moon Is a Balloon canonical 3
The Moon’s a Balloon 2
The Moon's a Balloon (TV adaptation) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf autobiography ⓘ
book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
about David Niven ⓘ
surface form: British actor David Niven
author David Niven ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
describes David Niven's childhood ⓘ
David Niven's film roles ⓘ
David Niven's military service ⓘ
social life in Hollywood ⓘ
genre autobiography ⓘ
humour ⓘ
memoir ⓘ
hasFormat audiobook ⓘ
hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
hasSequel Bring on the Empty Horses ⓘ
hasSubject British cinema ⓘ
Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood

World War II experiences of David Niven ⓘ
celebrity life ⓘ
film industry ⓘ
influenced later show-business memoirs ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryStyle anecdotal ⓘ
conversational ⓘ
humorous ⓘ
mainSubject Hollywood films ⓘ
surface form: Hollywood film industry

acting career of David Niven ⓘ
life of David Niven ⓘ
marketedAs bestseller ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notableFor anecdotal storytelling ⓘ
bestselling status ⓘ
witty style ⓘ
placeOfPublication London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
publicationDate 1971 ⓘ
publisher Hamish Hamilton ⓘ
setting Hollywood ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
subjectOf literary reviews ⓘ
timePeriodCovered 1930s Hollywood ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: post-war Hollywood
title The Moon Is a Balloon self-link ⓘ
writtenBy David Niven ⓘ

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David Niven → notableWork → The Moon Is a Balloon ⓘ
Niven → hasNotableWork → The Moon Is a Balloon ⓘ
subject surface form: David Niven
The Moon Is a Balloon → title → The Moon Is a Balloon self-link ⓘ
Bring on the Empty Horses → follows → The Moon Is a Balloon ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Moon’s a Balloon
Bring on the Empty Horses → isSequelTo → The Moon Is a Balloon ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Moon’s a Balloon
David Niven Jr. → notableWork → The Moon Is a Balloon ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Moon's a Balloon (TV adaptation)