This Simian World
Day, Clarence
Sold by Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 6 January 2003
New - Soft cover
Condition: New
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 6 January 2003
Condition: New
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket72 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.17 inches. In Stock.
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How would the world have fared had cats, ants, elephants ... been in charge? An anti-heroic Darwinian satire on the origins of human nature, by a colleague of S.J. Perelman, James Thurber, Robert Benchley and the Marx Brothers. New, corrected OCR with the author’s illustrations.
“A wise and delightful book” – Dean Acheson (Truman’s Secretary of State, 1949-53)
“The monkey in me has never been more clearly perceived” – E.B. White (Charlotte’s Web, Strunk & White)
“If I had never done anything but publish Clarence Day, I would be satisfied” – Harold Ross (creator of The New Yorker)
“A little masterpiece” – The Liberator (American Communist magazine, 1921)
“A brilliant satire on the foibles of the human race” – Kirkus Reviews (1936)
“Still relevant to an understanding of the human animal in New York, Washington or anywhere else” – Alfred A. Knopf (Day’s publisher, in 1981)
72 pages, 15,000 words
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