The Girl Watchers Club : Lessons from the Battlefields of Life Год выпуска: 2004Автор: Harry SteinИздательство: Страниц: 352ISBN: 0066211727Описание Book Description For nearly four decades, the Girl Watchers, a group of World War II veterans living in Monterey, California, have gotten together every week to shoot the breeze, solving the world's problems and their own. Now in their late seventies and eighties, the Girl Watchers remain fiercely independent-minded and highly principled. Yet as seriously as they've always taken life's challenges, these men have never taken themselves too seriously. The Girl Watchers' wry wisdom is born of collective experience unique to their generation. Growing up in a far more innocent America, they came of age during the Depression, and by their twenties had helped save the world from tyranny. The lessons they learned in those years -- about human resilience, honest effort, and commitment to ideals larger than oneself -- have continued to serve them, and the country, admirably ever since. In the postwar era they became the first in their families to go to college; then, in a new...
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Ирина Огромное спасибо за помощь! Без вас бы не справилась! Сорри, что сразу не отписала, просто на основной работе был аврал! Сегодня первый день передыха! :)) Спасибо еще раз!
