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(0)James Thurber
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Modern library of the world's best books volume 85
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A collection of essays and illustrations by the American humorist, including "The Seal in the Bedroom" and "My Life and Hard Times"
4) Many moons
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Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon.
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The world of James Thurber is splendidly sampled in these thirty stories, sketches, and articles that range from the wildest comedy to the serious business of murder. Animal courtship, maids, Macbeth, baseball, sailing, marriage-all fall within Thurber's scope of wit and humor.
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From iconic American humorist James Thurber, a celebrated and poignant memoir about his years at The New Yorker with the magazine's unforgettable founder and longtime editor, Harold Ross
"Extremely entertaining. . . . life at The New Yorker emerges as a lovely sort of pageant of lunacy, of practical jokes, of feuds and foibles. It is an affectionate picture of scamps playing their games around a man who, for all his brusqueness, loved them, took...
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University Press of Mississippi
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©1989
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In Conversations with James Thurber, this remarkable man who has been called America's twentieth-century Mark Twain and who was one of the great talkers of his time expresses his opinions on just about everything and recounts stories and anecdotes about his life which provided the basis for much of his humor.
In this captivating anthology of interviews with a great American humorist, James Thurber can be heard again, sharing his memories and insights...
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Harper Perennial Modern Classics
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[2019]
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"Published to coincide with the 125th anniversary of James Thurbers birth, this treasury combines, for the first time, Fables for Our Time and Further Fables for Our Time with Thurbers unpublished preface and ten previously uncollected or unpublished stories. Readers can savor 85 fables by the twentieth centurys preeminent humorist collected for the first time in a single anthology."--Goodreads.
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The Universal library volume UL77
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A collection of humorous essays, accompanied by the author's own bizarre drawings, presenting Thurber's unremitting retort to the multitude of "self-help" books which were widespread in the 1930s and whose successors are still with us today.
