James Thurber
1) Many moons
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Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon.
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"Gorgeously illustrated in a large-format album with two gatefolds and a stunning foldout of a jungle at war, The Tiger Who Would Be King is as entertaining as it is wise, as wry as it is passionate. Yoon's humorous images support this beautifully written text with wit and insight, playing up the comic elements, while showing the pathos as well." --Provided by publisher.
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Step back to 1929 with Is Sex Necessary?, a satirical spoof on the era's obsession with psychoanalysis and forbidden topics. E.B. White and James Thurber, masters of wit, deliver a faux-scientific treatise on the "mysteries" of sex, skewering outdated gender roles and societal norms with sharp humor. This audiobook, narrated by a modern voice, offers a glimpse into a time capsule, complete with its absurd theories and delightfully dry satire. Prepare...
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The world of James Thurber is splendidly sampled in these thirty stories, sketches, and articles that range from the wildest comedy to the serious business of murder. Animal courtship, maids, Macbeth, baseball, sailing, marriage-all fall within Thurber's scope of wit and humor.
9) Many moons
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Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon.
16) Thurber on crime
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"Stories, articles, drawings and reflections on the evil that men and women do."
19) 92 stories
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Presents three different collections of short stories, essays, and drawings. Thurber's view of the world is always slightly off-center, yet always perceptive.
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Watch the classic story by James Thurber, about a daydreamer who escapes his anonymous life by disappearing into a world of fantasies filled with heroism, romance, and action. When his job along with that of his co-worker are threatened, Walter takes action in the real world embarking on a global journey that turns into an adventure more extraordinary than anything he could have ever imagined.

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