The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze (Faber Editions)

Introduced by Stephen Fry

(Author) William Saroyan
Format: Paperback
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A Lost Great American Master: meet Jack Kerouac's inspiration in these heart-expanding tales of immigrant life in 1930s USA, introduced by superfan Stephen Fry.JACK KEROUAC: 'I loved him ... He just got me' ARTHUR MILLER: 'The first to let it all hang out and write like a child in wonderland.' KURT VONNEGUT: 'Still the greatest.' JOSE[Bokinfo].

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Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780571383481
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Nov. 7, 2024

William Saroyan

William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer known for his unique and whimsical writing style. His most notable works include "The Human Comedy," "My Name is Aram," and "The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze." Saroyan's writing often focused on themes of family, immigration, and the human experience. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940 for his play "The Time of Your Life." Saroyan's impact on literature lies in his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of everyday life with humor and compassion. His most famous work, "The Human Comedy," remains a classic of American literature.

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