The Moon's a Balloon

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The Moon's a Balloon: Reminiscences
AuthorDavid Niven
CountryUnited Kingdom
GenreMemoir
PublisherHamish Hamilton
Publication date
1971
Pages312
ISBN0-241-02062-X
OCLC59141872
791.43/028/0924 B
LC ClassPN2598.N5 A3 1971

The Moon's a Balloon is a best-selling memoir by British actor David Niven (1910–1983), published in 1972.[1] It details his early life. There have been several editions and many translations of the book over the years. Niven followed it with a sequel Bring on the Empty Horses in 1975.

The book is a funny yet tragic tale, detailing everything from the loss of Niven's father to his natural knowledge of how to lead a good life.

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