Six men / by Alistair Cooke.

A note on fame and friendship -- Charles Chaplin: the one and only -- Edward VIII: the golden boy -- H.L. Mencken: The public and the private face -- Adlai Stevenson: The failed saint -- Bertrand Russell: the lord of reason -- Humphrey Bogart: epitaph for a tough guy. Abstract The erudite writer and paragon of television commentators recalls his friendships with, and the personal characteri…