O'Connell, Mark
Watching Skies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780750970198
- author:
- O'Connell, Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The History Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 368
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Watching Skies: A Gilded X-Wing Flight Through Our Childhoods Mark O'Connell's memoir takes us on a journey through the shared universe of our collective childhood, from bedroom remakes of iconic films to nostalgic encounters with beloved characters. With wit and humour, he recounts his own experiences growing up amidst the cultural phenomenon of Star Wars, Spielberg, and other classic movies. From lost toy collections to memorable encounters with celebrities, O'Connell's story is a timely reminder of how these films made lasting highways into our childhoods. This engaging memoir offers a unique perspective on the impact of cinema on our lives, and how it continues to shape our memories and experiences today.