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Blessings in Disguise

Product Description: The memoirs of the actor Sir Alec Guinness. The tape includes accounts of Guinness's film career, religious beliefs and war experiences. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Alec Guinness

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Hardcover:

9780816141579 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, February 1, 1987), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The actor's account of his youth, training, stage and film career, family, and beliefs is interspersed with portraits of friends and fellow actors

9780394552378 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The actor's account of his youth, training, stage and film career, family, and beliefs is interspersed with portraits of friends and fellow actors

Paperback:

9781585790319 | Akadine Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The memoirs of the actor Sir Alec Guinness.

9780446384261 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, April 1, 1987), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The actor's account of his youth, training, stage and film career, family, and beliefs is interspersed with portraits of friends and fellow actors

A Positively Final Appearance: A Journal 1996-98

In a follow-up to his 1995-1996 memoir, My Name Escapes Me, the acclaimed late British star of stage and film again shares his observations of modern life from the English countryside perspective, re-reading Dickens, experimenting with Chinese cooking, and reveling in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Alec Guinness

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Hardcover:

9780670888009 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A continuation of the author's diary covers his rejuvenation after cataract surgery, observations on the death of Princess Diana and the election of Tony Blair as prime minister, and reflections on English country life

Paperback:

9780140299649 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 2001), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: In a follow-up to his 1995-1996 memoir, My Name Escapes Me, the acclaimed late British star of stage and film again shares his observations of modern life from the English countryside perspective, re-reading Dickens, experimenting with Chinese cooking, and reveling in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.

9780786220939 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 1, 1999), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of reflections on topics such as the election of Tony Blair, the death of Princess Diana, the theatre, books, and films

A Positively Final Appearance: A Journal, 1996-1998

Product Description: Following the success of his diary, Sir Alec has written something between a commonplace book and a diary - longer pieces on anything that takes his fancy, loosely related to his daily activities but not as rigid as a daily diary.

By Alec Guinness

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Hardcover:

9780241137888 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Following the success of his diary, Sir Alec has written something between a commonplace book and a diary - longer pieces on anything that takes his fancy, loosely related to his daily activities but not as rigid as a daily diary.

My Name Escapes Me: The Diary of a Retiring Actor

Ranging from January 1995 to June 1996, the diary of an esteemed actor, full of touching anecdotes of his acquaintances, presents a witty and revealing look at his major concerns and daily life, capturing the essence of a gifted man. Reprint. NYT.

By Alec Guinness

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Hardcover:

9780670875894 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Covering the year 1995 up to the summer of 1996, the distinguished English actor offers a collection of spontaneous reflections on the theater, books and art, the church, gatherings with famous friends, and the English countryside.

Paperback:

9780140277456 | Penguin USA, December 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Covering the year 1995 up to the summer of 1996, the distinguished English actor offers a collection of spontaneous reflections on the theater, books and art, the church, gatherings with famous friends, and the English countryside

9780786212033 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, January 1, 1998), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Covering the year 1995 up to the summer of 1996, the English actor offers a collection of reflections on the theater, books and art, the church, gatherings with famous friends, and the English countryside

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780140864373 | Penguin/Highbridge, August 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This volume presents Alec Guinness' diary, small portions of which first appeared in the "Spectator" in the early nineties.

All the World's a Stage: An Anthology of Shakespearian Speeches Performed by the World's Leading Actors

Selected from the BBC sound archives, a collection of Shakespeare's most memorable speeches and scenes includes Peggy Ashcroft's performance as Juliet, Sir Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh in Antony and Cleopatra, and Richard Burton delivering the St. Crispian Day speech from Henry V.

By Gielgud (narrator), Alec Guinness (narrator), Laurence Olivier (narrator), Vanessa Redgrave (narrator) and William Shakespeare

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780553474312 | Bantam Audio, December 1, 1995, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of speeches and scenes from the works of William Shakespeare.

All the World's a Stage: An Anthology of Shakespearian Speeches

By Richard Burton (narrator), Gielgud (narrator), Alec Guinness (narrator), Laurence Olivier (narrator), Vanessa Redgrave (narrator) and William Shakespeare

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CD/Spoken Word:

9780553455465 | Abridged edition (Bantam Audio, December 1, 1995), cover price $22.99

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