| Description |
xiii, 1004 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Library of America ; 90.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 995-1004). |
| Contents |
From Is sex necessary? or, Why do you feel the way you do -- From The owl in the attic and other perplexities -- The seal in the bedroom & other predicaments -- My life and hard times -- From The middle-aged man on the flying trapeze -- From Let your mind alone! and other more or less inspirational pieces -- The last flower : a parable in pictures -- Fables for our time ; and, Famous poems illustrated -- From My world, and welcome to it -- From Men, women and dogs -- From The Thurber carnival -- From The beast in me and other animals -- The 13 clocks -- From The Thurber album -- From Thurber country -- From Thurber's dogs -- From Further fables for our time -- From Alarms and diversions -- From The years with Ross -- Uncollected pieces. An American romance ; A visit from Saint Nicholas : in the Ernest Hemingway manner ; Tom the young kidnapper, or Pay up and live ; How to relax while broadcasting ; E.B.W. ; From I believe ; I break everything I touch. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Summary |
Gathers previously uncollected cartoons and humorous stories. |
| Subject |
Humorous stories, American.
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American wit and humor, Pictorial.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Thurber, James, 1894-1961. Selections. 1996. Writings and drawings. New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the United States, c1996 (OCoLC)604529811. |
| ISBN |
1883011221 |
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9781883011222 |
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