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 44
... sounds . For a second I thought I heard an owl but dismissed it as an illusion - just a sound in my head . Which is what it was . A few days earlier Marriott had shown me a copy of R. S. Thomas's slim book of poems No Truce with the ...
... sounds . For a second I thought I heard an owl but dismissed it as an illusion - just a sound in my head . Which is what it was . A few days earlier Marriott had shown me a copy of R. S. Thomas's slim book of poems No Truce with the ...
Page 47
... sound from the tower of some remote continental church , and temple bells in the jungle of Sri Lanka have always delighted . The most beautiful sound of bells I have ever heard was when , a year before being reconciled to Rome , I ...
... sound from the tower of some remote continental church , and temple bells in the jungle of Sri Lanka have always delighted . The most beautiful sound of bells I have ever heard was when , a year before being reconciled to Rome , I ...
Page 161
... sound of crashing glass . I have finished Iris Origo's autobiography , Images and Shadows ( a title which doesn't ... sounds ! Just When We Are Safest by Reg Gadney has been in the spare bedroom for over a year , unread . That will grab ...
... sound of crashing glass . I have finished Iris Origo's autobiography , Images and Shadows ( a title which doesn't ... sounds ! Just When We Are Safest by Reg Gadney has been in the spare bedroom for over a year , unread . That will grab ...
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