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Memories of the Great and the Good

by Alistair Cooke
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Fascinating insights into notable figures of history.

"Memories of the Great and the Good" would be a good read for those who are interested in gaining unique insights into notable historical figures. Alistair Cooke's candid and stimulating portraits provide readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most important people of the past and present. This book is perfect for history buffs who want to learn more about the personalities that have shaped our world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Memories of the Great and the Good

by Alistair Cooke
$6.90 Now $3.90 Save 43% more
ISBN: 9781862054523
Authors: Alistair Cooke
Publisher: Pavilon
Date of Publication: 2000-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Creative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, History
Related Topics: Historical, World History, Biography, Memoir, Essays, American History
Goodreads rating: 3.91
(rated by 124 readers)

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Alistair Cooke profiles twenty-three remarkable men and women he encountered throughout his career, sharing insights and anecdotes about their lives and impact on the world. From Franklin D. Roosevelt to Winston Churchill, Cooke's portraits offer a glimpse into the personalities and legacies of these influential figures. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Fascinating insights into notable figures of history.

"Memories of the Great and the Good" would be a good read for those who are interested in gaining unique insights into notable historical figures. Alistair Cooke's candid and stimulating portraits provide readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most important people of the past and present. This book is perfect for history buffs who want to learn more about the personalities that have shaped our world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.