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The Hollywood screen legend brings his wit, insight, entertaining stories and wisdom to answer questions about every aspect of his long life - inspiring us all to Be More Michael Caine. <BR><BR>I'm always asked questions - by fans, by other actors and friends, by my grandchildren. They want to know how I've lasted so long, how I handle fame, why I chose to do some of my films, which films and actors I like best and so forth.<BR><BR>They also want to know what makes me tick, what makes me get up in the morning in my 90s, and whether I'll ever retire. (The answer to that one is "No!")<BR><BR>Over a long life, I've learnt a lot and had the opportunity to reflect. I've seen a new generation grow up, among them my own grandchildren, facing the world with all its challenges and problems. <BR><BR>I hope they'll find Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over: My Guide to Life helps them to be optimistic - and shows that anyone can blow the bloody doors off.<BR><BR>An iconic book, from one of our best-loved actors: this is Michael Caine at his very best.

Sir Michael Caine gibt Tipps und Ratschläge, wie man sich auf eine Filmrolle vorbereitet, wie man sich am Drehort und vor der Kamera verhält und welches die großen Unterschiede in der Theater- und Filmarbeit sind. Er erzählt von seinen Erfahrungen mit dem Filmbusiness und verrät Tricks und Geheimnisse, die jeder Filmschauspieler beherzigen sollte, wenn er ein Filmset betritt.

Das sensationelle Thrillerdebüt von Filmlegende Michael Caine.Auf einer Müllkippe in Ostlondon wird eine Metallkiste mit radioaktivem Material gefunden. Aber die sofort herbeigerufene Polizei kommt zu spät: Bevor die Beamten eintreffen, wird die Kiste bei einem brutalen Überfall geraubt. Neben den Geheimdiensten ermitteln auch DCI Harry Taylor und sein Team. Sie sind bekannt für ihr unorthodoxes Vorgehen - aber auch für ihre Erfolge. Bald kristallisieren sich während der Untersuchung zwei Verdächtige heraus: Beide werden des Waffenhandels im großen Stil verdächtigt, und eine Atombombe auf britischem Boden wäre sowohl für den einen als auch für den anderen ein überragender Coup. Für Taylor und sein Team beginnt ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit ...<BR>'Ein altmodisches Vergnügen, erzählt mit Caines typisch ironischem Humor.' Daily Mail

A warm, wise and funny guide to life from one of Britain's best-loved actors: perfect for all film lovers <BR><BR>Readers love Blowing the Bloody Doors Off:<BR><BR>'Michael had me feeling nostalgic, brought a tear to my eyes and made me laugh out loud.' ¿¿¿¿¿ <BR><BR>'Just loved this book. I am planning to send this to my niece to help her with some perspective about life and how to live it!' ¿¿¿¿¿ <BR><BR>'I enjoyed this biography from the first page to the last. It was a pure joy to read!' ¿¿¿¿¿ <BR><BR>'Marvellous, I thoroughly enjoyed it.' ¿¿¿¿¿<BR><BR>-------<BR><BR>Hollywood legend and British national treasure Sir Michael Caine shares the wisdom, stories, insight and skills that life has taught him in his remarkable career.<BR><BR>One of our best-loved actors, Sir Michael Caine has starred in some of the best and most-loved films ever made - from the classic British movies Alfie, Zulu and The Italian Job to the Hollywood blockbusting Dark Knight trilogy, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Hannah and Her Sisters and Cider House Rules. <BR><BR>He knows what success takes: he's made it to the top of his profession from the toughest beginning. But as he says, 'Small parts can lead to big things. And if you keep doing things right, the stars will align when you least expect it.' Now he shares everything he's learned.<BR><BR>With brilliant new insight into his life and work and with his wonderful gift for story, this is Caine at his wise and entertaining best. <BR><BR>------<BR><BR>'Wise, funny' - DAILY MAIL<BR><BR>'Chatty and engaging . . . he often comes across as endearingly humble' - SUNDAY TIMES<BR><BR>'Thoroughly engaging' - SUNDAY EXPRESS magazine<BR><BR>'Fabulous storytelling' - PRIMA<BR><BR>One of 'the top 25 most compelling Hollywood autobiographies' - GUARDIAN