Well Remembered Friends: Eulogies on Celebrated Lives
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ISBN: 0719564875 / Publisher: John Murray, London, October 2004
A fascinating collection of memorial addresses on celebrated lives. Angela Huth has collected some of the sparkling examples of the form- by or about writers, politicians, actors, sportsmen, academics and in some cases, unknown biut well-remembered friends.
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The eulogy is a literary form like no other : to compress a lifetime into minutes, to summon the person, what they meant to their friends, colleagues, and sometimes a wider context.Angela Huth has collected some of the sparkling examples of the form - by or about writers, politicians, actors, sportsmen, academics and, in some cases, unknown but well-remembered friends.
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