Patrick Dennis
Birth date: May 18, 1921
Died: November 06, 1976
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A couple of Easterners go west to run a dude ranch. This was one of the funniest books I have read recently. I loved the tongue-in-cheek commentary that ran through the book. I could see this as a play where the wife was doing much of it as asides to the audience. It was the basis of a TV series in ...
After little Patrick's father dies, he is left to the care of his eccentric and adventurous aunt, Mame. His childhood goes from one of routine and order to one rather more unusual, and over the course of his adolescence and early adulthood, his colourful Auntie Mame keeps providing him with amazing ...
My love affair with Auntie Mame is comparatively recent. It started in a conversation with a new acquaintance, and I mentioned I was in the online book business.Without missing a beat I was told in perfect Connecticut lockjaw that "books are awfully decorative, don't you think?"My blank look was eno...
Every once in a blue moon, on a night when the stars are celebrating with a glass of champagne, and the air is heady with the scent of perfume, a person like Auntie Mame is born. While often criticized as not being of much "practical merit," - that is, not having much insight into the world of comme...
WHY I WANT TO READ IT: Same author as Auntie Mame. Rec from Audryn.
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