Quite enough of Calvin Trillin : forty years of funny stuff / Calvin Trillin.
"For at least forty years, Calvin Trillin has commiteed blatant acts of funniness all over the place"--Jacket flap. A collection of Trillin's writings, arranged roughly by category.
Item details
- ISBN: 9781400069828 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780679604808 (ebook)
- ISBN: 0679604804 (ebook)
- ISBN: 1400069823
- Physical Description: xvi, 340 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Contents / Notes
Formatted Contents Note: | Biographically speaking -- The Media: liberal elite and otherwise -- Tales of a clean-plate ranger -- High society and just plain rich people -- Criminal justice, criminals, justices, but (probably) no criminal justices -- Life among the literati -- Madly making money -- The years with Navasky -- Twenty years of pols: one poem each -- NYC -- Family matters -- Beasts of the field, fish of the sea, and chiggers in the tall grass -- English and some languages I don't speak -- Bagels, Yiddish, and other Jewish contributions to western civilization -- The sporting life -- Science, technology, and the healing arts -- Foreigners -- Issues and other irritations -- Seeing the world -- National holidays. |
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Subject: | Trillin, Calvin Politicians > Humor. Civilization > Humor. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. |
Genre: | American wit and humor. |
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