A wonderful life : 50 eulogies to lift the spirit
(2006)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
808.851/WONDERFUL

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Adult Nonfiction 808.851/WONDERFUL Paid

Details

PUBLISHED
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

xvii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
1565125118, 9781565125117, 9781565125117
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Foreword / Larry Gelbart -- Introduction / Cyrus M. Copeland -- MOVIE STARS: Bette Davis / David Hartman -- Judy Garland / James Mason -- Marilyn Monroe / Donald Spoto -- Charlie Chaplin / Jerry Epstein -- Joan Crawford / George Cukor -- James Mason / Nicholas Meyer -- Gregory Peck / Larry Gelbart -- Tallulah Bankhead / Anita Loos -- Orson Welles / Charlton Heston -- PIONEERS: Princess Diana / Lord Edward John Spencer -- Rosa Parks / President Bill Clinton -- Martin Luther King, Jr. / Robert F. Kennedy -- Coretta Scott King / President Jimmy Carter -- Julia Child / Jacques Pepin -- Bill W. / Dr. Jack Norris -- Alfred Kinsey / Helen D'Amico -- Karen Silkwood / Michael Meadows -- Sigmund Freud / Stefan Zweig -- Mahatma Gandhi / Jawaharlal Nehru -- Albert Schweitzer / Walter Munz -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross / David Kessler -- MEDIA TITANS: Edward R. Murrow / Charles Kuralt -- Katharine Graham / Ben Brandlee -- Malcolm Forbes / Steve Forbes -- David Brinkley / Joel Brinkley -- Henry Luce / Robert T. Elson --

ENTERTAINERS: Fred Rogers / Teresa Heinz -- Bob Hope / Larry Gelbart -- John Belushi / Dan Aykroyd -- Walt Disney / Roy Disney -- Lenny Bruce / Rev. Howard Moody -- Milton Berle / Larry Gelbart -- TUNESMITHS & TROUBADOURS: Leonard Bernstein / Ned Rorem -- Dusty Springfield / Neil Tenant -- Jerry Garcia / Robert Hunter -- Cy Coleman / Larry Gelbart -- John Denver / Tom Crum -- Nina Simone / Ossie Davis -- 9/11 HEROES: Father Mychal Judge (FDNY) / Father Michael Duffy -- Capt. Robet Dolan (USN) / Mark Wallinger -- Chief Peter Ganci (FDNY) / Chris Ganci -- Capt. Francis Callahan (FDNY) / Capt. James Gormley (FDNY) -- ATHLETES: Mickey Mantle / Bos Costas -- Arthur Ashe / Governor L. Douglas Wilder -- Charles Atlas / Jerry Cowle -- Wilt Chamberlain / Barbara Chamberlain Lewis -- Christy Mathewson / John McGraw -- PARENTS: Col. Don Conroy / Pat Conroy -- Hilda Stegner / Wallace Stegner -- Edith Freundlich / Peter Freundlich

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