Lanterns & Lances: A Variety of Encounters with Women, Men, and Other Children, as Well as Some Less Confusing Creatures
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First and foremost, I guess that I would say that this is a book about how to deal with insomnia. Mr. Thurber's insomnia then leads us to his endless nights of tossing a turning while counting the letters of the alphabet and rearranging them in the fashion of an insomniac - forming words, word games, and word problems. We then take these lessons learned in these tedious hours of insomnia and carry them to cocktail parties, the theater, the movies, or wherever Mr. Thurber can find someone to banter with in regards to his compulsive, manic involvement with the English language.
He has one story in here entitled "the Last
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Manufacturer: Time Reading Program
Release date: 19 October 1980
ISBN-10 : B001VN0WLM |
Release date: 19 October 1980
ISBN-10 : B001VN0WLM |
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