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| Title | : | My Life and Hard Times (Perennial Classics) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.88 (557 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0060933089 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 86 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-27 |
| Language | : | English |
Do you like to laugh? Amazon Customer Another classic: I've read this book at least 10 times over my lifetime. It's enormously funny and wears well: my mother, my sons and I have all laughed and appreciated this book over at least 60 years!. Five Stars Thurber always an enjoyable read. I've been away from too long.RM. My All Time Favorite-Period. This book, with whom I share a long and one-sided love-affair, is a perfect gem. I have read it during my life again and again, and I never have escaped without laughing--hard--out loud at all the Thurber family goings-on. Thurber has the rare gift of constructing a symphony of a story with the sparest but most meaningful instruments. His other books, The Thur
In My Life and Hard times, first published in 1933, he recounts the delightful chaos and frustrations of family, boyhood, youth odd dogs, recalcitrant machinery, and the foibles of human nature.. Widely hailed as one of the finest humorist of the twentieth century, James Thurber looks back at his own life growing up in Columbus, Ohio, with the same humor and sharp wit that defined his famous sketches and writings
He died within twelve months of Hemingway and Faulkner, and Thurber himself is already a figure, at once looming and modest, in the national pantheon."-- "Newsweek" "Thurber's "My Life and Hard Times" is just about the best thing I've ever read." -- Ogden Nash"Possibly the shortest and most elegant autobiography ever written." -- From the Afterword by Russell Baker "As a humorist Thurber is contemporary and timeless."--" The Spectator" . "The late James Thurber from Columbus, Ohio, in the course of his work as an ironic and comic genius, was as rare a thing as can be found in the United States--a stark American without a trace of corn, and a first-class sensibility without a tinge of the precious
Famous for his humorous writings and illustrations, he was a staff member of The New Yorker for more than thirty years. . He died in 1961. James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1894
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