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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9780802137388
Bruce Jay Friedman has been hailed by critics as a comic genius, a writer whose vision confronts the malaise of contemporary life with a liberating deadpan humor. Grove Press is proud to reissue the collected short stories and one of the classic novels from this acclaimed master of modem humor.
Hailed by Newsweek as "a bona fide literary event"...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9780226263502
A few years ago, Christopher Buckley wrote of Bruce Jay Friedman in the "New York Times Book Review" that he "has been likened to everyone from J. D. Salinger to Woody Allen...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:237
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9781926845319
"Like a Twilight zone with Charlie Chaplin"-Mario Puzo
For decades Bruce Jay Friedman has charmed the glitziest industries of American golden-age culture. He's been in publishing. He's been in theater. He's been in film. And now...more details Format:Hardback Pages:275
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9781586421205
Bruce Jay Friedman has been described as a "comic genius" (P. J. O'Rourke) "an American original" "(Kirkus") and as having "a voice that is equidistant from those of Wilde...more details Format:Hardback
A parade of unforgettable characters emerge from the steam in this hilarious, supernatural bathhouse. There is Tandy, fresh from teaching art appreciation at the Police Academy; Meredith...more details Format:CD
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9780802137494
Bruce Jay Friedman has been hailed by critics as a comic genius, a writer whose vision confronts the malaise of contemporary life with a liberating deadpan humor. Grove Press is proud to reissue the collected short stories and one of the classic novels from this acclaimed master of modem humor.
Hailed by Newsweek as "a bona fide literary event"...more details Format:Paperback Pages:496
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9780802137395
Grove Press continues the reissue of Bruce Jay Friedman's critically acclaimed fiction with two classic novels by the comedic genius whose work Nelson Algren hailed as "more interesting than most of Malamud...more details Format:Paperback Pages:200
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9780091886714
Just who is the Slightly Older Guy? Ever had a young woman catch your eye on the bus and you think you're on to something only to have her offer you her seat? Do you find you talk more about prostate disease than sport? Do you worry at night about being outlived by your cheap Japanese car? Then you're probably a Slightly Older Guy...more details Format:paperback Pages:224
In the foreword to his "The Collected Short Fiction," Bruce Jay Friedman wrote: "In her late years, my mother confessed to me that she had dropped me on my head when I was two. As I've grown older...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:203
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Bruce Jay Friedman
ISBN:9780802138750
Bruce Jay Friedman is the reigning don of the ironic comic novel, a man of whom The New York Times has written, "His writing is so funny -- and deceptively effortless -- critics often liken it to a stand-up comedy routine." Now he triumphantly returns to the form with Violencia ...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Bruce Jay Friedman;Stanley Kauffmann
ISBN:9780226264165
"A Mother's Kisses" is the story of Joseph, a tall, scattered looking boy of seventeen and his wonderfully indomitable mother, Meg, who is resolved...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Bruce Jay Friedman;Jack Richardson
ISBN:9780802137500
Grove Press continues the reissue of Bruce Jay Friedman's critically acclaimed fiction with two classic novels by the comedic genius whose work Nelson Algren hailed as "more interesting than most of Malamud...more details Format:Paperback Pages:191
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Bruce Jay Friedman;Victor Juhasz
ISBN:9780802138330
With its hilariously honest look at the single male in America -- from his apartment furnishings to his career struggles to his dating habits -- Bruce Jay Friedman's book The Lonely Guy's Book of Life quickly became a hit when it first appeared in 1978...more details Format:Paperback Pages:301
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Adam Parfrey;Josh Alan Friedman Bruce JayFriedman
ISBN:9780922915811
"A panorama of lurid vintage covers and magazine layouts as well as acerbic insightful narratives from Parfrey... a sprawling, well-endowed retrospective of unbridled virility and lost mid-20th century American culture...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:287