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  • Alistair Cooke at the Movies

    by Alistair Cooke

    A wonderful entertainment that reflects Alistair Cooke’s love affair with cinema, from his early days as a film critic to his iconic role as the host of Masterpiece TheatreHumphrey Bogart, Fred Astaire, Lauren Bacall, Marlene Dietrich, and Marilyn Monroe are just a few of the stars profiled, along with many directors, in this sparkling and comprehensive collection of reviews, interviews, and ... Read more

    € 13,40 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Alistair Cooke

    At The BBC

    by Alistair Cooke

    Narrated by Alistair Cooke

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    Alistair Cooke looks back on a rich and varied life, one which has taken him across the ocean but never far away from the BBC.Drawing on archive recordings, this selection includes interviews from radio and television, Cooke's Letter From America, and a speech made to the Royal Television Society at New York's Cosmopolitan Club.It charts the journalist's career from his first trip to America as a ... Read more

    € 6,61

  • The Americans

    Letters from America 1969–1979

    by Alistair Cooke

    “Reading [Cooke] is like spending an evening with him: you may have heard it all before, but never told with such grace and sparkle.” —The New York Times Book ReviewAs the voice of the BBC’s Letter from America for close to six decades, Alistair Cooke addressed several millions of listeners on five continents. They tuned in every Friday evening or Sunday morning to listen to his erudite and ... Read more

    € 13,40 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Can Get It for You Wholesale

    A Novel

    by Jerome Weidman and 1 more

    series The Harry Bogen Novels #1
    **New York Times–bestselling author: The classic comic story of a con man out to pull the job of a lifetime in New York’s Garment District.Just south of Times Square, more than six thousand manufacturers of dresses are crammed into the few blocks that make up Manhattan’s garment district. Their factories are cramped, noisy, and incredibly profitable—and Harry Bogen is going to take them for all ... Read more

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  • The Patient Has the Floor

    Essays

    by Alistair Cooke

    Masterful essays by one of the most distinctive voices in broadcast journalismIn his Letter from America reports for the BBC and as the host of PBS’s Masterpiece Theatre, Alistair Cooke addressed millions of people all over the world every week. The fourteen essays collected here, each of which was first delivered as a speech, showcase the wit, charm, and eloquence of Cooke’s voice in more ... Read more

    € 13,40 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Alistair Cooke Collection Volume One

    Letters from America, Talk About America, and The Americans

    by Alistair Cooke

    **Three volumes of BBC broadcasts about the US from the New York Times–bestselling author, host of Masterpiece Theater, and “international treasure” (Booklist).In addition to his most visible presence as the host of PBS’s Masterpiece Theater for over two decades, British-born Alistair Cooke entertained and informed millions of listeners around the globe with his weekly BBC radio program, Letters ... Read more

    € 22,77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America Observed

    From the 1940s to the 1980s

    by Alistair Cooke

    The definitive survey of Alistair Cooke’s brilliant career as a newspapermanFew journalists have covered the American scene as thoroughly as Alistair Cooke did. In addition to presenting the Sunday-night Letter from America broadcasts for the BBC, Cooke was the Guardian’s chief US correspondent for more than a quarter century, filing daily dispatches about the former colonies for his British ... Read more

    € 13,40 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Golf

    The Marvelous Mania

    by Alistair Cooke and 2 more

    Legendary journalist and beloved TV host Alistair Cooke shares his life-long passion for golf in this stunning collection of his best writing on the sport he loved most. On a fateful day in 1964, Alistair Cooke was dragged into Van Cortland Park in New York City to play his first game of golf. He was immediately hooked, and golf became his greatest passion, even though he called it a method of ... Read more

    € 12,01

  • The Vintage Mencken

    by Alistair Cooke and 1 more

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    € 6,53 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin

    by Henry Hardy and 42 more

    Isaiah Berlin was born a century ago. One of the most celebrated British thinkers of the twentieth century, he was a tireless champion of freedom and diversity against control and conformity. His generous, open vision of life is displayed with special immediacy in his brilliant pen-portraits of contemporaries, Personal Impressions, in which he sees the point of radically differing personalities, ... Read more

    € 20,92

  • Last Respects

    A Novel

    by Jerome Weidman and 1 more

    series The Benny Kramer Novels #2
    Reminiscing after his mother’s death, Benny Kramer remembers the chaos and hardships of his youth, indelibly marked by a brief turn as a bootleggerFor most of his life, Benny Kramer’s mother was an inescapable presence in his life. But on the day of her death, her body disappears on its way from hospital to morgue. While scouring New York in search of her body, Benny remembers the first adventure ... Read more

    € 8,93 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tiffany Street

    A Novel

    by Jerome Weidman and 1 more

    series The Benny Kramer Novels #3
    Benny Kramer returns, this time turning to one of his oldest friends to save the life of Kramer’s sonThough his trip from New York to Philadelphia is for business, Benny Kramer has also planned a rendezvous—not with a mistress, but with one of the city’s finest doctors. Kramer plans to enlist him in a noble purpose: keeping his son out of Vietnam.The doctor won’t provide this service to just ... Read more

    € 8,93 or Free with Kobo Plus