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Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd (Applause Books)

Eugene B. Bergmann

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Description:"Jean Shepherd (1921-1999), master humorist, is possibly most widely known for his creation A Christmas Story, the popular movie about the child who wants a BB gun for Christmas and nearly shoots his eye out. What else did Shepherd do? He is considered by many to be the Mark Twain and James Thurber of his day. For many thousands of fans, for decades, "Shep" talked on the radio late at night, keeping them up way past their bedtimes. He entertained without a script, improvising like a jazz musician, on any and every subject you can imagine. He invented and remains the master of talk radio." Through interviews with his friends, coworkers, and creative associates, such as musician David Amram, cartoonist and playwright Jules Feiffer, publisher and broadcaster Paul Krassner, Hugh Hefner, and Norman Mailer, this book explains a complex and unique genius of our time.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd (Applause Books). To get started finding Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd (Applause Books), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "Jean Shepherd (1921-1999), master humorist, is possibly most widely known for his creation A Christmas Story, the popular movie about the child who wants a BB gun for Christmas and nearly shoots his eye out. What else did Shepherd do? He is considered by many to be the Mark Twain and James Thurber of his day. For many thousands of fans, for decades, "Shep" talked on the radio late at night, keeping them up way past their bedtimes. He entertained without a script, improvising like a jazz musician, on any and every subject you can imagine. He invented and remains the master of talk radio." Through interviews with his friends, coworkers, and creative associates, such as musician David Amram, cartoonist and playwright Jules Feiffer, publisher and broadcaster Paul Krassner, Hugh Hefner, and Norman Mailer, this book explains a complex and unique genius of our time.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd (Applause Books). To get started finding Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd (Applause Books), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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