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'Intimate Audrey' comes from someone who knew Hepburn best
The memoir says Hepburn kept the habit after World War II and offers first-hand recollections from a close friend who knew her well.
- Actress Audrey Hepburn maintained a lifelong habit of consuming one piece of chocolate every afternoon, a 'bittersweet' tradition she formed at the end of World War II.
- Following the hardships of World War II, Hepburn developed this ritual after surviving on a watery broth of flour and tulip bulbs during the occupation of the Netherlands.
- Despite her fame, Hepburn possessed a 'truly gentle heart' and simple desires, often sketching clothing designs or enjoying quiet moments away from the spotlight.
- Her son's newly published memoir reveals these intimate details, disclosing the genuine kindness that endeared Hepburn to millions of devoted admirers worldwide.
- Hepburn remains a timeless icon whose legacy continues to resonate, as the memoir thoughtfully expresses her lasting human impact and enduring spirit.
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'Intimate Audrey' comes from someone who knew Hepburn best
The lithe and lovely Audrey Hepburn consumed one piece of chocolate every afternoon, a lifelong "bittersweet" habit she formed at the end of World War II. After suffering severe deprivation and malnutrition endured as a child in heavily bombarded Arnhem,…
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