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“Especially with the benefit of hindsight, the wit & wisdom of Alistair Cooke is a sheer delight. This unusual man manufactured a career for himself equal to none. Intelligent, insightful, worldly; with a keen eye for the pompous & ridiculous and with an easy ability to analyse major events & social trends, his fluid style did not dim with his advancing age.
How would he have reacted had he known that even after death he would make headlines?
Would he have engaged in "Burke & Hare" gallows humour?
I suspect so - that those old bones would be delighted to go on clacking....
Vale, Mr Cooke... and thank you.”Read full review »
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Australia ·
02/24/13
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