Author : Walter G. Oleksy
Publisher : Sheed & Ward
ISBN 13 : 9781580511346
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (113 download)
Book Synopsis Christmas Memories from Famous Lives by : Walter G. Oleksy
Download or read book Christmas Memories from Famous Lives written by Walter G. Oleksy and published by Sheed & Ward. This book was released on 2002-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you buy only one book this holiday season, this should be it. There's never been anything like it for Christmas, and it's so badly needed now Nearly 200 famous movie and television stars, athletes, authors, religious and political leaders, Fortune 500 tycoons, and others recall their favorite Christmas or reveal the Christmas they will never forget. Spend this Christmas with such luminaries as Jackie Kennedy, Astronaut James A. Lovell, Jr., Mother Teresa, Pope John XXIII, and Thomas Merton. Heartwarming, inspirational, sometimes funny and often very personal and private Christmas memories become gifts to us from some of our favorite public personalities. It is guaranteed to lift the spirits of even the most Bah humbug Scrooge or Grinch this holiday season. And from the past, Charles Dickens tells how and why he wrote A Christmas Carol. Irving Berlin tells why he wrote White Christmas. Jimmy Stewart recalls filming It's a Wonderful Life, and others tell the stories behind other Christmas classics that made our own Christmasses white, bright, or merry. A Perfect Christmas gift for young and old alike.This book can lift the spirits of those experiencing seasonal depression or who are alone and feeling lonely during the holiday season. * Includes stories by Oprah and Rosie