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* Read # Memoirs of a Professional Cad by George Sanders ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Memoirs of a Professional Cad I really liked the way he wrote I really liked the way he wrote. He may have been successful in Hollywood, but he didn't seem to be full of himself. He was even entertaining when pointing out his flaws. It was not a nasty tell-all. He did not have ambitions for being a leading man, and explained why he was comfortable where he found himself. I found it decently entertaining, since I liked his acting work.. "Clever, witty, and frank memoir." according to B.R.. Mr. Sanders' agile mind is on full d
| Title | : | Memoirs of a Professional Cad |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.87 (575 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 191109520X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 194 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-21 |
| Language | : | English |
George Sanders undoubtedly led a colourful, glamorous and even action-packed life, spanning the peak years of Hollywood’s golden age. But at heart it is less a conventional autobiography, and more a Machiavellian guide to life, and the art of living, from a man who knew a thing or two on the subject. What might we dare to expect from an actor’s autobiography, even one from a star as personable as George Sanders? In the case of Memoirs of A Professional Cad, we possibly get more than we deserve. But the greatest joy
All three works are available as ebooks from Dean Street Press.. About the AuthorGeorge Sanders was born in St Petersburg in 1906. Sanders co-starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca and Foreign Correspondent (both 1940), and went on to win an Academy Award for his signature role, that of Addison DeWitt in All About Eve (1950). He continued to work in films up until the year of his death in 1972.In the 1940’s, Sanders’ film-star status was the impetus for his two crime novels, both featuring recognizably Sanders-esque heroes: Crime on My Hands (1944) and Stranger at Home (1946). He left Russia in 1917 with his family, who settled in England and had George educated at Bedales and Brighton College.He made his Briti
I really liked the way he wrote I really liked the way he wrote. He may have been successful in Hollywood, but he didn't seem to be full of himself. He was even entertaining when pointing out his flaws. It was not a nasty tell-all. He did not have ambitions for being a leading man, and explained why he was comfortable where he found himself. I found it decently entertaining, since I liked his acting work.. "Clever, witty, and frank memoir." according to B.R.. Mr. Sanders' agile mind is on full display as he delivers merciless assessments of himself, show business, and life in general.. Timeless Wisdom My first review disappeared mysteriously (?) so I will try again. This book should be required reading for any young man before marriage or a career choice. Mr Sanders prescience regarding human nature and the future of society in the United States demolishes the daily propaganda that now passes for news. With humor and straight talk the facade of democracy and opportunity is swept away to reveal a 21st century feudal system with lords of the manor being replaced by omnipotent corporations and the wealthy elite. While the serfs of old are
He left Russia in 1917 with his family, who settled in England and had George educated at Bedales and Brighton College.He made his British film debut in 1929, but it was in 1930’s Hollywood that he honed his distinctive, charming-yet-dangerous screen persona – the quintessential cad. Sanders co-starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca and Foreign Correspondent (both 1940), and went on to win an Academy Award for his signature role, that of Addison D
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