Humorists PB

"It is Johnson's gift that he can make his subjects human and fallible enough that we would...recognize...
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SKU: 9780061825927
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Author: Paul Johnson
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Language: English
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Humorists PB by Johnson, Paul

Humorists PB

¥4,213

Humorists PB

¥4,213
Author: Paul Johnson
Format: Paperback
Language: English

"It is Johnson's gift that he can make his subjects human and fallible enough that we would...recognize them instantly, while also illuminating what made them heroes." --Washington Post Book World on Heroes

"Johnson is a clear, intelligent, forceful writer, and nothing if not thorough." --Wall Street Journal

Paul Johnson, the acclaimed author of Creators, Heroes, and the New York Times bestseller Intellectuals, returns with a captivating collection of biographical portraits of the Western world's greatest wits and humorists. With chapters dedicated to history's sharpest tongues and most piercing pens, including Benjamin Franklin, Toulouse-Lautrec, G.K. Chesterton, Damon Runyan, W.C. Fields, the Marx Brothers, and many more, Johnson's Humorists is an exciting compendium of our most enduring comical and satirical innovators.



Author: Paul Johnson
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 11/29/2011
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780061825927

About the Author
Johnson, Paul: -

Paul Johnson is a historian whose work ranges over the millennia and the whole gamut of human activities. He regularly writes book reviews for several UK magazines and newspapers, such as the Literary Review and The Spectator, and he lectures around the world. He lives in London, England.

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