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At 64, Bangles singer Susanna Hoffs has a new book—and looks amazing

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“This Bird Has Flown,” follows singer Jane Start, a one-hit wonder who found fame in her early 20s but is now forced to play bachelor parties in Las Vegas to make ends meet.

There’s a rom-com element, as well, as Jane falls in love with a dashing Brit. Hoffs was inspired by her own high-profile loves and losses and swift rise to fame, she said in a revealing interview with The Post.The ultimate ’80s rock babe, Hoffs — now a youthful 64 — said: “It’s almost like rock musicians can only live in the decade from 20 to 30.

There’s a sweet spot that seems to go away once you get deeper into your 30s. I don’t know what that is. It’s just a cultural box and the culture sets those standards somehow.“I did identify with Jane very deeply … in some way I worried for her because I have had a taste of what that feels like to be many decades after you were in your ‘prime.'”Hoffs, who has been married to her director husband, Jay Roach (“Austin Powers,” “Meet the Fockers”), since 1993, said she definitely felt pressure to be sexy in her youth: “There will always be that element to the music business. [The red carpet] looks so effortless.

I know from my own experience of being in the public eye that actually it’s fraught with more than that.”The pop star was born into and grew up in Los Angeles privilege, the daughter of a filmmaker mother and psychoanalyst dad.

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