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 62
... minutes . Did the actor complain during rehearsals ? Perhaps Shakespeare , or whoever was in charge , might have said , ' It's only for a few minutes and then you can get dried off and change into your armour and then , four minutes ...
... minutes . Did the actor complain during rehearsals ? Perhaps Shakespeare , or whoever was in charge , might have said , ' It's only for a few minutes and then you can get dried off and change into your armour and then , four minutes ...
Page 69
... minutes I telephoned again . ' The gentleman has been informed , sir . ' No results . I put on a dressing - gown , went out into the passage and banged on the door of room 261 . ' What is it ? ' came a quavery male voice . ' Please turn ...
... minutes I telephoned again . ' The gentleman has been informed , sir . ' No results . I put on a dressing - gown , went out into the passage and banged on the door of room 261 . ' What is it ? ' came a quavery male voice . ' Please turn ...
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... minutes to admire a Barbara Hepworth , a sort of Bath bun in creamy marble . That had a couple of holes in it as well . After looking around furtively to make sure I wasn't seen I ran a hand round one of the holes . It was a rather ...
... minutes to admire a Barbara Hepworth , a sort of Bath bun in creamy marble . That had a couple of holes in it as well . After looking around furtively to make sure I wasn't seen I ran a hand round one of the holes . It was a rather ...
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