My Times Living with History 1947-1995
by Berton, Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385255284
- ISBN 13
- 9780385255288
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Doubleday Canada. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0385255284 . Red hard covers with gilt lettering to the spine, light spine end bumping, otherwise a Near Fine copy, crisp and tight. The DJ is unclipped with glossy covers, also in Near Fine condition with very light wear . "Berton tells the stories behind the stories. Berton has lively anecdotes about such figures as John Diefenbaker, Brian Mulroney, and his television show guests, from Lenny Bruce to Malcolm X. He watches the Berlin Wall go up and hears the nightly rattle of gunfire in the ghost city of Seoul. From enfant terrible to national icon, Berton has seen half a centruy of Canadian history in a changing world. "My Times"is both a page-turner and an important source of contemporary history." ; B&W Photographs; 1.6 x 9.6 x 6.7 Inches; 440 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8828
- Title
- My Times Living with History 1947-1995
- Author
- Berton, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385255284
- ISBN 13
- 9780385255288
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- 0385255284, Journalists, Historians, Berton Pierre
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian History; Culture; Canada, History; Autobiography & Memoirs;
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