Funny Letters from Famous People

Known for his clever commentary and witty radio-show rhymes, Charles Osgood offers a collection of hilarious correspondence from some of our best-loved politicians, authors, and stars of the stage and screen. Providing an entertaining look at celebrated lives, Osgood lets us glimpse Mark Twain squabbling with the gas company, Dwight D. Eisenhower kvetching to Mamie about Patton, and radio personality Fred Allen desperately seeking logic from his insurance carrier. Sprinkled throughout with Osgood's own humorous quips, this is a delightful compendium of clever letter writing at its side-splitting best. Book jacket.Osgood, Charles is the author of 'Funny Letters from Famous People' with ISBN 9780786255788 and ISBN 0786255781.