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Description

James Thurber's unique ability to convey the vagaries of life in a funny, witty, and often satirical way earned him accolades as one of the finest humorists of the twentieth century. A bestseller upon its initial publication in 1945. The Thurber Carnival captures the depth and breadth of his... read more

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The train was twenty minutes late we found out when we bought our tickets, so we sat down on a bench in the little waiting room of the Cornwall Bridge station.

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  1. James Thurber (Author)
 

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