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Top 10 Best "Anecdotes" Books

#10

Anecdotes of Destiny and Ehrengard

Isak Dinesen

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Speaker's Sourcebook II (Bk.2)

Glen Van Ekeren

Anecdotes

Speaker's Sourcebook II (Bk.2)

The second volume of the ultimate reference for anyone preparing to speak in public. Includes hundreds of audience-tested anecdotes, stories, and quotes covering a variety of approaches within each topic and a broad range of subjects.

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#9

Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes

Clifton Fadiman
Andre Bernard

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#8

From Anecdote to Antidote

Richard Klein

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#7

Presidential Anecdotes (Miniature Edition)

Paul F. Boller Jr.

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#6

Teaching Discipline & Self-Respect

SiriNam S. Khalsa

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#5

Speaker's Library of Business Stories, Anecdotes, and Humor

Joe Griffith

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#4

Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes

Nicholas Slonimsky

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#3

Anecdotes of Destiny

Isak Dinesen
Karen Blixen

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#2

Humorous Anecdotes & Random Sayings

Margo Bellew

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Jazz Anecdotes

When jazz musicians get together, they often delight one another with stories about the great, or merely remarkable, players and singers they've worked with. One good story leads to another until someone says, "Somebody ought to wrie these down!" With Jazz Anecdotes, somebody finally has. Drawing on a rich verbal tradition, bassist and jazz writer Bill Crow has culled stories from a wide variety of sources, including interviews, biographies and a remarkable oral history collection, which resides at the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University, to paint fascinating and very human portraits of jazz musicians. Organized around general topics--teaching and learning, life on the road, prejudice and discrimination, and the importance of a good nickname--Jazz Anecdotes shows the jazz world as it really is. In this fully updated edition, which contains over 150 new anecdotes and new topics like Hiring and Firing, Crow regales us with new stories of such jazz greats as Benny Goodman, Chet Baker, Ravi Coltrane, Buddy Rich and Paul Desmond. He offers extended sections on old favorites-Lo...

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Jazz Anecdotes

Bill Crow

Anecdotes
#1

The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes (Oxford Books of Prose & Verse)

John Gross

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