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 39
... ( later bombed by the Italians ) and halfway through a performance of Henry V a naval officer marched on to the stage and addressed the audience . All naval personnel were to report to their ships immediately and the military to return to ...
... ( later bombed by the Italians ) and halfway through a performance of Henry V a naval officer marched on to the stage and addressed the audience . All naval personnel were to report to their ships immediately and the military to return to ...
Page 48
... later , Lady Macbeth quietly rings the bell ; perhaps just a scarcely audible sound but enough to make us jump . And Macbeth , after all his procrastination , hears it and obeys : ' I go , and it is done : the bell invites me . ' Henry ...
... later , Lady Macbeth quietly rings the bell ; perhaps just a scarcely audible sound but enough to make us jump . And Macbeth , after all his procrastination , hears it and obeys : ' I go , and it is done : the bell invites me . ' Henry ...
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... later all the lights went out and we were in total darkness . Then there came the whistling of a bomb which sounded if it was directed straight at us . We all did what we knew was the drill - we threw ourselves under the table and ...
... later all the lights went out and we were in total darkness . Then there came the whistling of a bomb which sounded if it was directed straight at us . We all did what we knew was the drill - we threw ourselves under the table and ...
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