The Fun of It

Name: The Fun of It
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3915051The Fun of Ithttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-fun-of-it-9780307432230/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2521795/0cbdfcd6-10c3-4b30-a77c-ebac8c8bf48f.jpg?v=638384089557670000112124MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/William Shawn once called The Talk of the Town the soul of the magazine. The section began in the first issue, in 1925. But it wasnt until a couple of years later, when E. B. White and James Thurber arrived, that the Talk of the Town story became what it is today: a precise piece of journalism that always gets the story and has a little fun along the way.The Fun of It is the first anthology of Talk pieces that spans the magazines life. Edited by Lillian Ross, the longtime Talk reporter and New Yorker staff writer, the book brings together pieces by the sections most original writers. Only in a collection of Talk stories will you find E. B. White visiting a potters field; James Thurber following Gertrude Stein at Brentanos; Geoffrey Hellman with Cole Porter at the Waldorf Towers; A. J. Liebling on a book tour with Albert Camus; Maeve Brennan ventriloquizing the long-winded lady; John Updike navigating the passageways of midtown; Calvin Trillin marching on Washington in 1963; Jacqueline Onassis chatting with Cornell Capa; Ian Frazier at the Monster Truck and Mud Bog Fall Nationals; John McPhee in virgin forest; Mark Singer with sixth-graders adopting Hudson River striped bass; Adam Gopnik in Flatbush visiting the grandest theatre devoted exclusively to the movies; Hendrik Hertzberg pinning down a Sulzberger on how the Times got colorized; George Plimpton on the tennis court with Boris Yeltsin; and Lillian Ross reporting good little stories for more than forty-five years. They and dozens of other Talk contributors provide an entertaining tour of the most famous section of the most famous magazine in the world....3851714The Fun of It112124https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-fun-of-it-9780307432230/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2521795/0cbdfcd6-10c3-4b30-a77c-ebac8c8bf48f.jpg?v=638384089557670000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20079780307432230_W3siaWQiOiI5ZTNjNDI2OS00MDczLTQ0MGYtOWQ0ZS1jYzU1ZmEzMWJjYWUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjExNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEwNSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDc6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780307432230_William Shawn once called The Talk of the Town the soul of the magazine. The section began in the first issue, in 1925. But it wasnt until a couple of years later, when E. B. White and James Thurber arrived, that the Talk of the Town story became what it is today: a precise piece of journalism that always gets the story and has a little fun along the way.The Fun of It is the first anthology of Talk pieces that spans the magazines life. Edited by Lillian Ross, the longtime Talk reporter and New Yorker staff writer, the book brings together pieces by the sections most original writers. Only in a collection of Talk stories will you find E. B. White visiting a potters field; James Thurber following Gertrude Stein at Brentanos; Geoffrey Hellman with Cole Porter at the Waldorf Towers; A. J. Liebling on a book tour with Albert Camus; Maeve Brennan ventriloquizing the long-winded lady; John Updike navigating the passageways of midtown; Calvin Trillin marching on Washington in 1963; Jacqueline Onassis chatting with Cornell Capa; Ian Frazier at the Monster Truck and Mud Bog Fall Nationals; John McPhee in virgin forest; Mark Singer with sixth-graders adopting Hudson River striped bass; Adam Gopnik in Flatbush visiting the grandest theatre devoted exclusively to the movies; Hendrik Hertzberg pinning down a Sulzberger on how the Times got colorized; George Plimpton on the tennis court with Boris Yeltsin; and Lillian Ross reporting good little stories for more than forty-five years. They and dozens of other Talk contributors provide an entertaining tour of the most famous section of the most famous magazine in the world....9780307432230_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_d7e52f9f-75fb-4e4b-83b1-d8da4a6c57f4_9780307432230;9780307432230_9780307432230E. B.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-8e9c6233-b18a-4b70-988b-8ab713685ac3.epub2007-12-18T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group