The Moon's a Balloon
Book by David Niven
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The Moon's a Balloon is a best-selling memoir by British actor David Niven (1910–1983), published in 1971.[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.
| Author | David Niven |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Memoir |
| Publisher | Hamish Hamilton |
| Publication date | 1971 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 312 |
| ISBN | 0-241-02062-X |
| OCLC | 59141872 |
| Dewey Decimal | 791.43/028/0924 B |
| LC Class | PN2598.N5 A3 1971 |
The book has been described as "a funny yet tragic tale, detailing everything from the loss of Niven's father to his knowledge of how to lead a good life".[2][3]