Robinson, Ray
Famous Last Words: Fond Farewells, Deathbed Diatribes, and Exclamations Upon Expiration
- ISBN 13:
- 9780761126096
- author:
- Robinson, Ray
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Workman Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 9.65 x 1.78 x 16 centimetres (0.
- Genre:
- Humour collections & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
A collection of notable last recorded words, Famous Last Words is a fascinating glimpse into the final thoughts and emotions of individuals from various walks of life. From witty remarks to heartfelt farewells, these parting statements offer a unique insight into the person behind them. The book brings together a diverse range of voices, including writers, philosophers, athletes, gangsters, kings, queens, movie stars, and politicians, each with their own story to tell. Some are saying goodbye to loved ones, while others are leaving behind a legacy or simply expressing their final thoughts. Each entry is accompanied by a brief biography, providing context for the speaker's death. This unusual collection reveals that even in our final moments, we can find hope, wisdom, and laughter.
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