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For at least forty years, Calvin Trillin has committed blatant acts of funniness all over the place—in The New Yorker, in one-man off-Broadway shows, in his “deadline poetry” for The Nation, in comic novels like Tepper Isn’t Going Out, in books chronicling his adventures as a happy... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Alice: Add a description of this character.
- Victor S. Navasky
- Tepper
- Smithers
- Madame Leblanc
- Rosie
- James
- Harold
- Marlene
- Harry
- Jack
- Jeffrey
- Becker
- Magruder
- Jacob Schiff
- Richie
- Marc Rich
- Emily
- Sweeney
- Charlie
- Mrs. Tweedie
- Elwood
- Sununu
- Calvin
- Molly
- Goldberg
- Edgar
- Eisner
- Rockne
- George Gipp
- Tom
- T. S. Eliot
- Horace
- Carol Goodenow
- Linda
- Ronald Reagan
- Moira
- Perle
- Harvey
- Chez Helene
- Jason
- Ralph
- Dalt Durfee
- Freud
- Gore
Setting & Locations edit
- New Yorker
- Kansas City
- Wall Street
- China
- United States
- New Jersey
- California
- Missouri
- Louisiana
- Taormina
- America
- England
- Denver
- White House
- Canada
- Paris
- Lower Manhattan
- Caribbean
- Iran
- Crawford
- Nova Scotia
- Italy
- Hollywood
- Cyprus
- Buffalo
- Washington
- Camp Osceola
- Midwest
- Galveston
- Indiana
- Greenwich
- Hawaii
- France
- Republic Of Rwanda
- Germany
- Iraq
- Europe
- Bonjour
- Brooklyn
- Qatar
- St. Jo
Authors & Contributors edit
- Calvin Trillin (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 814
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