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My Life and Hard Times
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 84

My Life and Hard Times

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-08-16
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  • Publisher: DigiCat

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "My Life and Hard Times" by James Thurber. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The 13 Clocks
  • Language: en

The 13 Clocks

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-09
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  • Publisher: NYRB Kids

In a cold, gloomy castle where all the clocks have stopped, a wicked Duke amuses himself by finding new and fiendish ways of rejecting the suitors for his niece, the good and beautiful Princess Saralinda.

James Thurber
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

James Thurber

This volume in the "Life and Literature" series presents an overview of the life and career of Thurber. Long gives a concise account of Thurber's complex nature and the meaning of his writing and art, and considers his work in the light of his troubled life, his times, and his relationship with other writers such as E.B. White. He examines Thurber's surrealistic drawings and illustrations, his fiction, reminiscences, comic prose, and fables and fairy tales. He concludes with comparisons of Thurber with other creative figures of the 20th century. ISBN 0-8044-2546-9: $18.95.

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James Thurber
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James Thurber

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Trillium

First book to assemble the range of Thurber's art, from decades of cartoons that established the New Yorker to illustrations for advertisements, children's books, and others' books. Includes previously unpublished art.

James Thurber
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

James Thurber

A critical analysis of Thurber's writings in the context of his times.

Collecting Himself
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 306

Collecting Himself

“Thurber is. . . a landmark in American humor. . . he is the funniest artist who ever lived.” — New Republic James Thurber spent most of his career at the New Yorker magazine, drawing cartoons and writing essays and stories. Collecting Himself is a one-of-a-kind compilation of James Thurber's vintage writings, featuring previously unanthologized articles, essays, interviews, reviews, cartoons, parodies, as well as Thurber's reflections on his work in theater and at the New Yorker. An eclectic body of work that offers a glimpse into Thurber the man, the philosopher, and the critic.

The Years with Ross
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

The Years with Ross

From iconic American humorist James Thurber, a celebrated and poignant memoir about his years at The New Yorker with the magazine’s unforgettable founder and longtime editor, Harold Ross “Extremely entertaining. . . . life at The New Yorker emerges as a lovely sort of pageant of lunacy, of practical jokes, of feuds and foibles. It is an affectionate picture of scamps playing their games around a man who, for all his brusqueness, loved them, took care of them, pampered and scolded them like an irascible mother hen.” —New York Times With a foreword by Adam Gopnik and illustrations by James Thurber At the helm of America’s most influential literary magazine from 1925 to 1951, Harold R...

Selected Letters of James Thurber
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Selected Letters of James Thurber

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Further Fables for Our Time
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 113

Further Fables for Our Time

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-08-10
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  • Publisher: DigiCat

A delightful collection of humorous tales laced with memorable satire. These modern fables reflect wonderfully on American life. It features stories like "The Bat Who Got the Hell Out," "The Scotty Who Knew Too Much," " The Rabbits Who Caused All the Trouble," and "The Sheep in Wolf's Clothing," where the readers might recognize a glimmer of themselves.

Lanterns & Lances
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

Lanterns & Lances

Contains 24 pieces in which the well-known humorist is largely concerned with the survival of our English language, currently being subjected to much erroneous use.