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Reader's Digest Timeless Favorites : Enduring Classics from America's Favorite Magazine
Overview
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.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781621455905
- ISBN-10: 1621455904
- Publisher: Trusted Media Brands
- Publish Date: January 2022
- Dimensions: 9.9 x 7 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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