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Song by Harry Simeone. Written. October 1962. Composer (s) Gloria Shayne. Lyricist (s) Noël Regney. " Do You Hear What I Hear? " is a song written in October 1962, with lyrics by Noël Regney and music by Gloria Shayne. [ 1] The pair, married at the time, wrote it as a plea for peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis. [ 2]
Holidays on Ice is a 1997 collection of essays and stories about Christmas, some new and some previously published, by David Sedaris . Sedaris was named by The Economist as one of the funniest writers alive. [ 1] This is one of his first works, which was subsequently re-released with additional new passages.
"A Christmas Memory" is a short story by Truman Capote. Originally published in Mademoiselle magazine in December 1956, it was reprinted in The Selected Writings of Truman Capote in 1963. It was issued in a stand-alone hardcover edition by Random House in 1966, and it has been published in many editions and anthologies since.
Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot's Christmas. Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. Charles Dickens, The Chimes. Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth. Charles Dickens, The Battle of Life. Charles Dickens, The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain. Janet Evanovich, Visions of Sugar Plums.
Despite the wealth of Peanuts material Guaraldi recorded, only A Charlie Brown Christmas and A Boy Named Charlie Brown (both the unaired documentary and feature film) received official soundtrack releases during his lifetime. [24] "I have always felt that one of the key elements that made A Charlie Brown Christmas was the music," said Mendelson ...
The Oxford Book of Carols. The Oxford Book of Carols is a collection of vocal scores of Christmas carols and carols of other seasons. It was first published in 1928 by Oxford University Press and was edited by Percy Dearmer, Martin Shaw and Ralph Vaughan Williams. It became a widely used source of carols among choirs and church congregations in ...
Christmas Holiday. Christmas Holiday is a novel by the British writer Somerset Maugham, first published in 1939 by Heinemann. Just before the outbreak of the Second World War a naïve young Englishman travels to Paris to broaden his mind. There he meets a White Russian émigré Lydia, now working as a prostitute.
A Christmas Story is a 1983 Christmas comedy film directed by Bob Clark and based on Jean Shepherd's semi-fictional anecdotes in his 1966 book In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash, with some elements from his 1971 book Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and Other Disasters.