A Positively Final Appearance: A Journal 1996-98A worthy successor to the beloved actor's earlier diary "My Name Escapes Me, " this new volume contains Sir Alec's journal from June 1996 to December 1998. A "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year. |
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Page 53
... imagine a whole morning being wasted in the effort and blood pressure rising steadily . They might be suitable for some TV games show or an up - to - the- minute version of The Full Monty film . Reassuring consultants visited me an hour ...
... imagine a whole morning being wasted in the effort and blood pressure rising steadily . They might be suitable for some TV games show or an up - to - the- minute version of The Full Monty film . Reassuring consultants visited me an hour ...
Page 178
... imagine . The Gielgud of sixty years ago - not seen or heard by current critics I imagine – could be hair - raising . ) In any case Keith Baxter was very much his own man . He provided the only true gravitas of the evening . I never saw ...
... imagine . The Gielgud of sixty years ago - not seen or heard by current critics I imagine – could be hair - raising . ) In any case Keith Baxter was very much his own man . He provided the only true gravitas of the evening . I never saw ...
Page 226
... never happened for me ; lack of funds , I imagine . I wasn't distressed at missing a remote Scottish education , however admirable . The - realities of life for the future were mapped out by 226 A Positively Final Appearance.
... never happened for me ; lack of funds , I imagine . I wasn't distressed at missing a remote Scottish education , however admirable . The - realities of life for the future were mapped out by 226 A Positively Final Appearance.
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