The Most of S. J. Perelman
Author | : Sidney Joseph Perelman |
Publisher | : New York : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 676 |
Release | : 1958 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015010727975 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Most of S. J. Perelman by : Sidney Joseph Perelman
Download or read book The Most of S. J. Perelman written by Sidney Joseph Perelman and published by New York : Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1958 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: S. J. Perelman (1904-1979) was probably the funniest American writer of the 20th century. He was a master of word-play and a cultural parodist without equal. Marshall Brickman wrote in eulogy to Perelman: "His genius defies criticism. He was the maestro, nonpareil, incomparable, beyond interpretation. As he himself once said, 'Before they made Perelman, they broke the mold.'"