Without Feathers
Here they are--some of the funniest tales and ruminations ever put into print, by one of the great comic minds of our time. From THE WHORE OF MENSA, to GOD (A Play), to NO KADDISH FOR WEINSTEIN, old and new Woody Allen fans will laugh themselves hysterical over these sparkling gems.
Here they are--some of the funniest tales and ruminations ever put into print, by one of the great comic minds of our time. From THE WHORE OF MENSA, to GOD (A Play), to NO KADDISH FOR WEINSTEIN, old and new Woody Allen fans will laugh themselves hysterical over these sparkling gems.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780345336972 (0345336976)
Publish date: February 12th 1986
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Writing,
Essays,
Funny,
Comedy,
Literature,
American,
Plays,
Contemporary,
Short Stories,
Fiction
bookshelves: spring-2015, published-1972, amusing, whimsy, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, existentialism Read on April 27, 2015 Description: Here they are--some of the funniest tales and ruminations ever put into print, by one of the great comic minds of our time. From THE WHORE OF MENSA, to...
"I'd like to die among my books, like my uncle, who was found suffocated in his roll-top desk."
One of my favorite books of all time, and one of the last times that Woody Allen could actually be called funny. This collection features his plays "God" and "Death", which are hilarious ("Death" was partially remade as his movie Shadows and Fog). The urbane, intelligentsia humor is here in full for...
Well what can I say about Woody Allen? I've watched nearly all of his films, and found at least some joy in each one. He's probably my first choice for funniest contemporary filmmaker, and he truly was the natural evolution of the Grouchos and Chaplins of early cinema. But I'm not here to review him...
I did laugh a good bit, but these brief pieces are uneven. Some are well-constructed hilarity, some are just silly. Nearly a four-star book.
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