Alistair Cooke
Letter From America: 1946-2004
Penguin Books Ltd 2005 Paperback, 544pp. Alistair Cooke's Letter from America interpreted nearly sixty years of changing US life for the rest of the world. Spanning the last half-century from the assassination of Kennedy through Vietnam and Watergate to September 11, Iraq and the 2004 elections, this collection brings together the very best of his legendary BBC Radio 4 broadcasts. Encompassing portraits of the great and the good from Martin Luther King to Charlie Chaplin and topics as varied as civil rights, boxing, jazz and the changing leaves of a New England fall, they offer a captivating portrait of a nation - and a man. Owner's Name inside. (ISBN: 9780141020150). Good.

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