From gripping survival tales to laugh-out-loud comedy to sweet love notes, The Best of Reader's Digest, Volume 4 features some of the most memorable narratives published in America's favorite magazine over the past 100 years. For more than a century, Reader's Digest has been sharing stories of small miracles and unlikely friendships, steadfast courage and enduring loveāstories that transcend time and place. Within these pages, you'll find some of our most memorable narratives, including:
ā¢the hilarious tales of smart people doing the dumbest things
ā¢the heart-stopping story of two friends who get caught in a dangerous current and are swept out to sea
ā¢an intimate essay by Bishop Desmond Tutu on the value of forgiveness
In addition, the book features hilarious jokes and cartoons, classic illustrations and photographs, true stories from readers and bonus content never published in the magazine.
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Best of Reader's Digest, Volume 4
Heartwarming Stories, Dramatic Tales, Hilarious Cartoons, and Timeless Photographs
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eBook - ePub
Best of Reader's Digest, Volume 4
Heartwarming Stories, Dramatic Tales, Hilarious Cartoons, and Timeless Photographs
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Introduction
- 1. Why We Forgive
- 2. Song of Defiance
- 3. āMy Family Is Dying!ā
- 4. Four-Wheel Dives
- 5. The Arrow That Saved My LifeāTwice
- 6. What Became of the Airlift Orphans?
- 7. The Coldest Case
- 8. The Gift of Understanding
- 9. Grizzly on the Nature Trail!
- 10. I Married a Pack Rat
- 11. Rescue at Mogadishu
- 12. Changes of Heart
- 13. The Inanity Defense
- 14. When Amy Met Duane Online
- 15. āNot in Our Town!ā
- 16. Hot. Thirsty. Lost.
- 17. Giving Creatures Comfort
- 18. Attacked by Pirates
- 19. How Sweet It Is
- 20. Mission Impossible
- 21. āI Turned In My Sonā
- 22. The Boxer and the Boys
- 23. The Woman Who Wrestled a Cougar
- 24. Man in the Crowd
- 25. Swept off Mount McKinley!
- 26. Fox in the Kitchen
- 27. A Lobster Tale
- 28. The Psychic, the Novelist and the $17 Million Scam
- 29. Nightmare in the Woods
- 30. Loveās Last Refrain
- 31. Smart People Do the Dumbest Things!
- 32. The Almost Perfect Murder
- 33. Season of Miracles
- 34. The Night the World Fell Down
- 35. The Good Divorce
- 36. Kidnappedāand Buried Alive!
- 37. The Moment I Knew I Was in Love
- 38. Love Your EnemiesāItāll Drive āEm Crazy
- 39. Crushed by Corn
- 40. Goodbye, Childhood
- Credits and Acknowledgments
- Copyright
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