“Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy.”
Quote by Alistair Cooke
Work
Letter from America, 1946-2004
This book is a compilation of personal letters, essays, and reflections that provide a unique perspective on American life and its evolution over the years. The correspondence covers a wide range of topics, including social changes, political events, and personal experiences, offering readers a glimpse into the daily lives and thoughts of individuals living in the United States during this period. more
Author
Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke was a distinguished British journalist, recognized for his extensive career in broadcasting. Born on November 20, 1908, Cooke spent much of his life in the United States, where he became a naturalized citizen. He is best remembered for hosting the BBC Radio 4 program 'Letter from America', which ran for 58 years, making it one of the longest-running radio series in history. Cooke passed away on March 30, 2004. more
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