Thrown Under the Omnibus
A Reader
P.J. O'Rourke has had a prolific career as one of America's most celebrated humorists. But that career almost didn't happen. As he tells it, I began to write for pay in the spring of 1970. To tell the truth I didn't even mean to be a writer, I meant to be a race car driver, but I didn't have a race car.”Fortunately for us, he had to settle for writing. From his early pieces for the National Lampoon, through his classic reporting as Rolling Stone's International Affairs editor in the 80s and 90s, and his brilliant, inimitable political journalism and analysis, P.J. has been entertaining and provoking readers with high octane prose, a gonzo Rep…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8021-9140-3
- EAN: 9780802191403
- Produktnummer: 31915075
- Verlag: Atlantic Monthly Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 640 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'447 KB
Über den Autor
P. J. O'Rourke has written nineteen books, including Modern Manners, Parliament of Whores, and All the Trouble in the World. He has written for such publications as Car and Driver, Esquire, Vanity Fair, The New Republic, The New York Times Book Review, Parade, Harper's Magazine, and Rolling Stone. He is currently editor-in-chief of American Consequences.
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