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James Thurber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit. Thurber was best known for his contributions (both cartoons and short stories) to Th...
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James Thurber, one of the outstanding American humorists of the twentieth century, is known for his distinctively funny cartoons and short stories. ... Thurber was born in Columbus on December 8, 1894. His father was a clerk who often served politicians, and his mother was an eccentric woman who would be an influence for...
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Thurber House News...; - Ian Frazier wins 2009 Thurber Prize ; - Thurber House now accepting applications for the 2010 Children's Writer in Residency ... Thurber House Events... - Save the Date for the Thurber Birthday Gala ... Thurber House Fall Writing Programs... ; - Winter 2010 Writing Workshops Announced!; - NEW:
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Biography, selected works. ... James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio. His father, Charles L. Thurber, was a clerk and minor politician, who went through many periods of unemployment. Mary Thurber, his mother, was a strong-minded woman and a practical joker.
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In this 1929 picture, E.B. White is on the left and Thurber is on the right on the upper step. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Thurber was blinded in the left eye during a game of William Tell at the age of 8 which kept him from military service during WWI.
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60 quotes and quotations by James Thurber ... Find on Amazon: James Thurber; Related Authors: George Carlin; Bill Cosby; Steven Wright; Groucho Marx; W. C. Fields; Mitch Hedberg; Jack Benny; Rodney Dangerfield; Bob Hope;
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