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Last man standing : Mort Sahl and the birth of modern comedy / James Curtis.
Van Pelt Library PN2287.S22 C87 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curtis, James, 1953- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sahl, Mort.
- Comedians--United States--Biography.
- Comedians.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 369 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustration ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2017]
- Contents:
- Part one. The next president of the United States
- I'm not geared to total acceptance
- I knew we were in trouble
- I discovered I had to talk
- Are there any groups we haven't offended?
- You can't do better than capacity
- A pretty good exercise
- My life has no dissolves
- I'm still in business
- The meaning of the word loyalty
- Part two. Anyway, onward
- The nation's conscience
- A vast spirit of pessimism
- Uncontaminated by reason
- I have met my dream girl
- Why am I the only one?
- The loyal opposition
- Who the enemy is
- More comedians, less humor.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Curtis, James, 1953- Last man standing.
- ISBN:
- 9781496809285
- 1496809289
- OCLC:
- 962552263
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