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James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit. Thurber was best known for his cartoons and short stories, published mainly in The New Yorker magazine then collected in his numerous books. One of the most popular humorists of his time, Thurber celebrated the comic frustrations and eccentricities of ordinary people.


Bibliography

  1. (2006)

    Secret Lives of Walter Mitty and of James Thurber (Wonderfully Illustrated Short Pieces)

  2. (2001)

    The Dog Department: James Thurber on Hounds, Scotties, and Talking Poodles

  3. (1994)

    People Have More Fun Than Anybody: A Centennial Celebration Of Drawings And Writings By James Thurber

  4. (1994)

    The Great Quillow

  5. (1991)

    Thurber on Crime

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  • Legal name: James Thurber
  • Birthdate: December 8, 1894
  • Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Male
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  • Genres: short stories, cartoons, essays
  • Date of death: November 2, 1961 (aged 66)
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