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The Bedside Book of Final Words
Eric Grounds
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Description for The Bedside Book of Final Words
Paperback. A funny and charming collection of famous last words. Illustrator(s): Tidy, Bill, MBE. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
What would you like your last words to be? For some people, the last thing they ever say turns out to be their most memorable line, while for others, their last utterance is disappointingly (often hilariously) mundane. This book takes a look at the final quotes from famous figures, as well as the stories behind them – poignant, funny, modest, deluded or philosophical, planned or unplanned. Exclusive cartoons from the pen of Bill Tidy provide the last word on deathbed humour. ‘Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.’ JOHN LENNON ‘That was a ... Read more
What would you like your last words to be? For some people, the last thing they ever say turns out to be their most memorable line, while for others, their last utterance is disappointingly (often hilariously) mundane. This book takes a look at the final quotes from famous figures, as well as the stories behind them – poignant, funny, modest, deluded or philosophical, planned or unplanned. Exclusive cartoons from the pen of Bill Tidy provide the last word on deathbed humour. ‘Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.’ JOHN LENNON ‘That was a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445655314
SKU
V9781445655314
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Ref
99-99
About Eric Grounds
Eric Grounds is a former soldier, Olympic sportsman, High Sheriff and Chairman of the Bench who is now a serial charity director. He lives in Northumberland and is the author of I Bet You That…, a humorous look at social history from 1841 to 2000. Bill Tidy MBE was born in 1933. He is a British cartoonist, writer and television ... Read more
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