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Parting Words
- An extraordinary 100-year-old man’s 9 lessons for living a life to be proud of
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner, Nadia Khomami
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
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Parting Words
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Publisher's Summary
What a century of life experience can teach us about happiness, ambition, courage, love and how to make the most of the lives we've been given.
How many people do you know grew up as a poor immigrant in America during the Great Depression, won a scholarship to Harvard Law School, landed on the beaches of Normandy on D Day, were present at the liberation of concentration camps including Buchenwald, Mauthausen and Flossenburg, held leading Nazis to account at the Nuremberg trials and have fought for an International Criminal Court to hold war criminals to account the world over?
Now you know one.
Benjamin Ferencz turned 100 in 2020. In this extraordinary book, he shares his remarkable life story and the nine humble, compelling and life-affirming lessons he's learned along the way that we can all harness for ourselves.
Critic Reviews
"I don't know where to stop praising Benny and this amazing book...." (Heather Morris, The Tattooist of Auschwitz)
"This book...is the stuff folk tales are made of. How wonderful that sometimes they are true." (Martin Freeman)
"Warm, wise and inspiring - a book for our times by one of the world's most remarkable human beings." (Philippe Sands, author of East West Street and The Ratline)
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- Karen Suzanne McMullen
- 03-05-2021
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Fancy listening to a knowledgeable yet humble centenarian? Then press play to have your heart warmed whilst learning a thing or two. Cheers Benjamin; ‘tis a privilege to listen to you. God bless you 🙏🏼😘🌷🌸
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- Marc
- 04-06-2021
Brilliantly simple life lessons
Very short and sharp with amazings stories and life lessons for all of us
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