Fred Allen: His Life and Wit by Robert Taylor (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Fred Allen by Robert Taylor The biography of the radio comic Fred Allen is a vision of comedy in the 20th century and of an individual remembered for his incisive wit and talent. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The biography of the radio comic Fred Allen is a vision of comedy in the 20th century and of an individual remembered for his incisive wit and talent. Starting in vaudeville as the "Worlds Worst Juggler," graduating to the Broadway stage of variety shows and torch singers, Fred Allen became an American icon in the 1930s and 1940s. Drawing from Allens scripts, journals, letters and books, Robert Taylor has recreated that humour. Robert Taylor is the author of "Saranac" and is art critic and senior book critic for the "Boston Globe". Author Biography Robert Taylor, a U.S. Army captain from 1963 to 1967, served in Vietnam and received a Bronze Star. Author of "The Innocent, "he has been a journalist and editor of several magazines. Born and raised in Texas, he lives in Blue Hill, Maine. Details ISBN0316833886 Author Robert Taylor Short Title FRED ALLEN Language English ISBN-10 0316833886 ISBN-13 9780316833882 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY B Year 1989 Residence US Birth 1940 Subtitle His Life and Wit DOI 10.1604/9780316833882 Imprint Little, Brown & Company Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 1989-06-05 NZ Release Date 1989-06-05 US Release Date 1989-06-05 UK Release Date 1989-06-05 Pages 288 Publisher Little, Brown & Company Publication Date 1989-06-05 Illustrations 21 b&w photographs Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:17473957;

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