Re: Humor in Salinger
WILL HOCHMAN (hochman@uscolo.edu)
Wed, 28 Oct 1998 13:54:17 -0700 (MST)
that tiny old man in the top hat is one of salinger's best
characters....shhhhh, don't tell anybody anyting, will
On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Paul VanDenBerghe wrote:
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> > Uhhh ... anyone care to comment on the brand of comedy in Salinger or
> > something? (:
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> I think "Raise High the Roofbeam" is one of the funniest bits of writing I've ever read. The matron of honor, the tiny old man in the top hat, Dickie Briganza (sp?): all priceless.
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> Paul
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