Parametry
- 384 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
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Letters of Note is a collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name - an online museum of correspondence visited by over 70 million people. From Virginia Woolf's heartbreaking suicide letter, to Queen Elizabeth II's recipe for drop scones sent to President Eisenhower; from the first recorded use of the expression 'OMG' in a letter to Winston Churchill, to Gandhi's appeal for calm to Hitler; and from Iggy Pop's beautiful letter of advice to a troubled young fan, to Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable job application letter, Letters of Note is a celebration of the power of written correspondence which captures the humour, seriousness, sadness and brilliance that make up all of our lives.
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Letters of Note, Shaun Usher
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- Rok vydání
- 2016
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- Titul
- Letters of Note
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Shaun Usher
- Vydavatel
- Canongate Books
- Rok vydání
- 2016
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 384
- ISBN10
- 1782119280
- ISBN13
- 9781782119289
- Série
- Štítky
- Naučná literatura, Historické téma, Historie, Skutečné příběhy, Životopisy, Příručky a návody, Publicistika & Eseje, Psaní
- Hodnocení
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- Anotace
- Letters of Note is a collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name - an online museum of correspondence visited by over 70 million people. From Virginia Woolf's heartbreaking suicide letter, to Queen Elizabeth II's recipe for drop scones sent to President Eisenhower; from the first recorded use of the expression 'OMG' in a letter to Winston Churchill, to Gandhi's appeal for calm to Hitler; and from Iggy Pop's beautiful letter of advice to a troubled young fan, to Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable job application letter, Letters of Note is a celebration of the power of written correspondence which captures the humour, seriousness, sadness and brilliance that make up all of our lives.