Letters From Four Seasons

Author: Alistair Cooke

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Price : 4.95 NZD
ISBN : 9780141022185
Publisher : pengui
Imprint : pengui
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Weight (g) : 0.044
Publication date : 06 May 2005
Dimensions : 181mm X 112mm X 4mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Alistair Cooke
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Dewey classification : 973.92092
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Alistair Cooke is one of the world's best-loved broadcasters, whose weekly radio dispatch Letter from America entertained listeners around the globe from 1946 until his death in 2004.

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Alistair Cooke was born in Manchester in 1908 and educated at the universities of Cambridge, Yale and Harvard. Throughout his long career he worked as a journalist and broadcaster for many different organisations including the BBC, The Times and the Guardian, and won numerous awards for his work. He is best known both at home and abroad for his weekly Letters from America, far and away the longest-running radio series in broadcasting history. He died in March 2004, just a few weeks after his retirement.

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