S. J. Perelman (1904–1979)
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S. J. Perelman was a prolific humorist and satirist at the New Yorker for almost half a century. His contributions had a surrealistic quality in style and in subject that elicited from Dorothy Parker the judgment that he had "a disciplined eye and a wild mind" and "a magnificent disregard" for his toon meer reader. His raillery was aimed at popular fiction, motion pictures, advertising, and similar features of our transient culture. In his preferred form, a short drama, Perelman excelled in the unconventional, the concentrated, the sophisticated in humor. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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The Most of S.J.Perelman. A Definitive Collection: Thirty Years of hhis Finest and Funniest Writing. (1979) 5 exemplaren
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Grifter, Stay 'Way From My Door 1 exemplaar
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The Pen Is Mightier--And Also Pricier 1 exemplaar
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- Gangbare naam
- Perelman, S. J.
- Officiƫle naam
- Perelman, Sidney Joseph
- Geboortedatum
- 1904-02-01
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1979-10-17
- Graflocatie
- cremated
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- New York, New York, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- New York, New York, USA (death)
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Hollywood, California, USA
London, England, UK
Brooklyn, New York, USA (birth) - Opleiding
- Brown University (BA|1924)
- Beroepen
- humorist
essayist
screenwriter
short story writer
playwright
satirist - Relaties
- West, Nathanael (brother-in-law)
Perelman, Laura (wife) - Organisaties
- The New Yorker
Algonquin Round Table - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Academy Award for Best Screenplay (1956)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (1958) - Korte biografie
- Sidney Joseph Perelman was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Providence. He entered Brown University in 1921 as a daily commuter. After leaving college, he worked as a cartoonist and later writer for Judge magazine and for College Humor magazine and in the early 1930s he went to Hollywood and worked as a script writer. He began writing for the New Yorker in 1934. In 1970, Perelman left the USA to live in London but returned to New York in 1972.
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