Reader's Digest Timeless Favorites
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- Synopsis
- A collection of heartwarming, thrilling, surprising and hilarious stories selected from nearly a century of Reader&’s Digest magazine.Certain tales stick in our memories and remain timeless as the years march on—and they shine like never before in this compilation from Reader&’s Digest. Our editors have carefully selected narratives readers have adored throughout the past century; humorous slices of life in decades past, captivating tales of survival against the odds, sweet stories about cherished animal companions and side-splitting commentaries on everyday annoyances. Each remains as resonant and meaningful today as it was when it first appeared in the pages of Reader&’s Digest magazine, such as: A man&’s chance meeting with Einstein at a chamber music performance, and another&’s encounter with Hemingway A harrowing account of a courageous skydiving instructor&’s determination to save an unconscious diver A woman&’s first-person tale of remaining awake as she received a brain operation In addition, the book features bonus material never before published in the magazine, along with full-color illustrations and inspiring quotes.
- Copyright:
- 2016
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 320 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781621455912
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781621455905
- Publisher:
- Trusted Media Brands Inc.
- Date of Addition:
- 01/04/22
- Copyrighted By:
- Hot Schwartz Productions, Inc., published by Gallery Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Humor
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Reader's Digest