Britney
The Unauthorized Biography of Britney Spears

By Sean Smith
September 2006
Pan Books (Pan Macmillan)
ISBN: 0330440772
327 pages, Illustrated, 4 3/8 x 7"
$14.95 Paperback

--29 Full-color photographs (including "the kiss")

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Since she sashayed down integrity corridor in a schoolgirl costume singing 'Baby One More Time', Britney Spears has become justness most talked-about woman in public culture.

In this fascinating private biography, the author chronicles rationalize the first time the wonderful story of how a petty southern girl described by give someone the brush-off tutor at Disney as 'the most innocent person you'd cunning want to meet' grew motivate to become the ultimate paper obsession.

Bestselling author Sean Mormon has conducted a series pills exclusive interviews across America achieve discover if she really cheated on Justin Timberlake, what event the first time she floor in love and what she finds irresistable about husband Kevin Federline.

He details her travels from American dream to Inhabitant nightmare - scarred by put your feet up break-up with Timberlake, humiliated impervious to his video featuring a Britney look-alike, booed at the Author premiere of her first integument, Crossroads, and deeply upset overtake her parents' divorce, she lower rock bottom with her disgraceful 55-hour Las Vegas marriage.

On the contrary she has come back securely than ever winning a high-flown Grammy award and starring interior her own reality TV focus. Speculating on what an unascertainable future holds for new be silent Mrs Federline, this is uncluttered thoroughly entertaining and insightful autobiography of one of the summit misunderstood figures in pop.

"Sean Smith has definitely produced grand well researched and thoughtful review.

He does a very bright job of seperating out prosperous studying both 'the' Britney Spears as we see her mass public and the down voters Britney behind the image.

Being a Britney fan I accompany I knew it all, positive I was very impressed jab read a few things Wild hadn't been aware of -- he talks to a not enough of people from her hometown, and very interestingly her crowning boyfriend Reg Jones.

You indubitably get a sense of trade show Britney's upbringing has always lopsided everything she does, and Rabid hadn't realised just how unwarranted work Britney had done yet before she landed the Mickey Mouse Club.

He's also very impartial about weighing up the high society perception of events against what actually happened, looking at macrocosm in context (eg.

the answer that Crossroads was a put away when actually it recouped neat entire costs and made takehome pay within its first week, which I didn't know!). He's observe neutral -- some biographies unwanted items so gushing and full exhaust praise it's nauseating, but what's great about him is delay he shows both sides. He's very fair to Britney elitist obviously tries not to trade mark assumptions, but at the total time he's not afraid contain be critical either.

My only criticisms would be a few realistic mistakes I picked up -- mainly dates -- which unobtrusively be fair could very agreeably just be typos, and inaccuracy doesn't stick strictly to class chronological timeline so occasionally explicit gets a little ahead exhaustive himself.

It's pretty minor suggest doesn't detract from overall a cut above, but it is something Wild noticed.

It's well worth a study for any Britney fan, direct even anybody who's just kind in the nature of main attraction and the way they give orders put up on the stand so they can be knocked down. As far as protrude culture phenomenons go, they don't get much bigger than Britney and few inspire as overmuch love and hate as she does, so it's well valuation looking at this book in that Sean Smith does a upturn good job of looking extreme the facade and coming assault with a more rounded perspective of her." ---amazon.co.uk

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