Author:
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933, author.
ImprintNew York, N.Y. : The Library of America, [2013]
Descriptionix, 961 pages ; 21 cm
Note:You know me Al: a busher's letters -- Gullible's travels, etc. [excerpts] -- The Real Dope -- The Young immigrunts -- The Big town -- How to write short stories (with samples) [excerpts] -- The Love nest and other stories [excerpts] -- Round up [excerpts] -- Uncollected stories [excerpts] -- Sketches and reporting -- Plays -- Song lyrics -- Letters.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 932-961).
Note:Offers insight into the author's capacity for depicting the American scene and capturing the idiosyncrasies of national speech, sharing the complete texts of such works as "The Big Town" and "The Real Dope."
