Anthony Hopkins ranks as one of the most versatile and challenging actors of our time.Born in Wales in 1937, the son of a baker, Hopkins was a misfit growing up. This book details his difficultieshe failedat school, immersing himself in various forms of art rather than his studies;he later walked out on the National Theatre; and he lost himself inyears of alcohol abuse. But these eventsnow seen worldsaway from the spectacular success Hopkinshas gone on to achieve. Over the years he has won a multitude of awards, including ...
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Anthony Hopkins ranks as one of the most versatile and challenging actors of our time.Born in Wales in 1937, the son of a baker, Hopkins was a misfit growing up. This book details his difficultieshe failedat school, immersing himself in various forms of art rather than his studies;he later walked out on the National Theatre; and he lost himself inyears of alcohol abuse. But these eventsnow seen worldsaway from the spectacular success Hopkinshas gone on to achieve. Over the years he has won a multitude of awards, including an Oscar and, in 1993, a knighthood. This intimate biography of Hopkins is a penetrating study of obsession and ambition that is destined to rank as the definitive work on an important cultural icon."
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Add this copy of Arise Sir Anthony Hopkins: the Biography to cart. $25.99, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2008 by John Blake Publishing Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9781844545469.
