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 Times of Our Lives: - Michael Oke
Newest Review: ... reference books. Even if you do find this part of the book useful, each year only has two pages allotted to it, so does not ... more  ... offer much depth beyond a few bullet points of the year's headlines.
The main disadvantage to me of this book is that I am a bit young for it! The back cover does state it is mainly aimed at the over-fifties and inside, there are chapters covering your experience of things like the Second World War and National Service, so be aware of this if you are a younger writer.
There is something for everyone though, as the book also suggests inspirational ideas for writing about your childhood, your school years, relationshi...more |
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Times of Our Lives: The Essential Companionfor Writing Your Own L ...
Pages: 327, Paperback, How To Books Ltd Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45
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Times of Our Lives: - Michael Oke: Wanna Free Your Skeletons? (768 words)
by - written on 17/11/08 (Very useful, 126 readings)
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I am currently writing my autobiography as a long-term project and something to leave for my children, so I was interested to receive ''Times of Our Lives'' by Michael Oke, which is advertised as ''the essential companion for writing your own life story.'' It is a beautifully presented book and a weighty tome of over 300 pages, so the cover price of £14.99 doesn't seem too bad. This is one of a series of 'how to' books and is more suitable to pick up and browse through relevant sections than sitting down and reading right through. At the end of the book, there is a large section devoted to the major events from 1930 to 1979. This is presumably to ... Read the complete review
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