In life, James Thurber called himself "a wide-eyed son of a bitch with a glass in his hand". Here, in Burton Bernstein's indispensable biography, readers learn how the famed New Yorker humorist and columnist changed from a shy, handicapped Ohioan to the tormented man be became. The author will be featured on a PBS documentary on Thurber this spring. 27 line illustations.
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In life, James Thurber called himself "a wide-eyed son of a bitch with a glass in his hand". Here, in Burton Bernstein's indispensable biography, readers learn how the famed New Yorker humorist and columnist changed from a shy, handicapped Ohioan to the tormented man be became. The author will be featured on a PBS documentary on Thurber this spring. 27 line illustations.
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Good. No dust jacket, as issued. book is tight with bright clean text / nice copy. Unknown printing. 9.21" x 1.43" x 6.10". Thurbers drawings through out the book
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Very Good. Book James Thurber stands out as one of the world's great humorists and artists. Bernstein's indispensable biography offers an unusually frank portrait of a man who called himself "a wild-eyed son-of-a-bitch with a glass in his hand." Softcover, ix, 532 pp., illustrated with drawings by James Thurber. Light wear, no spine creases, brief gift note on half-title page, clean text, tight binding.