"Haircut" and Other Stories

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Ring Lardner

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Fall into the sarcastic, realistic, and honest writing of beloved sports columnist Ring Lardner in this collection of stories from the author of You Know Me Al. Bursting into the literary scene with the popular success, You Know Me Al, Ring Lardner was a sportswriter by trade with a superb ear for regional peculiarities in speech and a cherish sense of humor. Funny, sarcastic, sometimes bitter, and always ironic, Lardner understood Americans, from their desires and dreams to their disappoints. Haircut and Other Stories includes some of this icon's best-known pieces, including "Haircut," "The Love Nest," and "Champion." A true celebration of America and its people, this is a must read for anyone interested in classic American fiction.

Author Biography:

Ring Lardner was a sports columnist and acclaimed short-story writer. He worked for several newspapers throughout his career. His stories were notoriously filled with satire, grammatical errors, and everyday events.

Release date NZ

September 11th, 1991

Author

Ring Lardner

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

black & white illustrations

Pages

192

Dimensions

140x216x11

ISBN-13

9780020223443

Product ID

6552805

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