Alarms And Diversions (2022)

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James Thurber

08/16/2022
Overview
In James Thurber's "Alarms and Diversions," readers are taken on a whimsical journey through a collection of his witty and humorous short stories, essays, and sketches. Thurber's distinctive literary style combines sharp satire with clever wordplay, making each piece a delightful exploration of human nature and society. Set in mid-20th century America, the book provides a unique glimpse into the cultural and social issues of the time, while maintaining a timeless quality that resonates with readers today. Fans of Thurber's iconic wit and charm will find "Alarms and Diversions" to be a treasure trove of entertainment that is both thought-provoking and light-hearted. It is a must-read for anyone looking to dive into the whimsical world of one of America's most beloved humorists.
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