Books By Alistair Cooke
List of 5 best books written by Alistair Cooke. Check out the booklist.
1. Letter From America: 1946-2004
Alastair Cooke’s Letter from America: 1946-2004 is a defining collection from his legendary BBC Radio broadcasts that guides us through nearly sixty years of changing life in the United States. Alistair Cooke’s Letter from America interpreted nearly sixty years of changing US life for the rest of the world.
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2. Alistair Cooke at the BBC
This audio tribute traces Alastair Cooke’s career from his first trip to America as a young Cambridge graduate to the establishment and huge sucess of his “Letter from America” broadcasts.
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3. America Observed: The Newspaper Years of Alistair Cooke
By the well-known newspaper and radio correspondent Alistair Cooke, this collection comprises 59 of Cooke’s dispatches from America for “The Manchester Guardian and “The Guardian” covering the period from 1946 to 1972.
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4. The Marvellous Mania: Alistair Cooke on Golf
This book brings together the best of Cooke’s writings about his greatest sporting passion, which display the incomparable wit, the unexpected insights, the mischievous charm, the elegance and enchantment which made him famous for over sixty years as a broadcaster.
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5. Fun & Games with Alistair Cooke
This delightful anthology, drawn from Alistair Cooke’s Letter from America BBC broadcasts as well as his reporting for the Guardian, showcases the legendary journalist’s wide range of sporting pleasures, which include golf, tennis, baseball, and horse racing, and records memorable fun he had with favorite movies, theater productions, and jazz performances.