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Informationen zum Autor Rupert Everett shot to fame with the film Another Country in 1984 and has been a hugely successful actor and writer for many years. His films include The Madness of King George III ; My Best Friend's Wedding ; Shrek II and III ; Shakespeare in Love and St Trinian's . His stage work includes playing Oscar Wilde in David Hare's The Judas Kiss (2012), for which he won the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Actor in a Play and was nominated for an OIivier Award. His first memoir, Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins , was a Sunday Times bestseller and its sequel, Vanished Years , won the Sheridan Morley Prize for Biography. His film of Oscar Wilde's last years, The Happy Prince , was released in 2018 to widespread acclaim. Klappentext [pic of Rupert Everett and his mother] They say that sometimes ghosts don't realize they're dead and wander around screaming because no one is paying them any attention. Well, in show business you may have been dead five years before you finally twig. You howl around the corridors of power while the elected march straight through. Then one day you catch yourself in a mirror and there is nothing looking back. Praise for Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins 'A (novelistic) masterpiece' Daily Telegraph 'Hilariously honest...a kind of rake's progress' Daily Mail Praise for Vanished Years 'A literary star...anyone who enjoys peeking behind the curtain of celebrity life will love it' Daily Telegraph 'Everett is fearless when gossiping about Hollywood A-listers because he wants nothing from them...most of all, he is just a very good writer' Julie Burchill, Observer Vorwort The extraordinary and outrageous memoir from award-winning writer and actor Rupert Everett Zusammenfassung The extraordinary and outrageous memoir from award-winning writer and actor Rupert Everett...
