This volume contains a collection of Damon Runyon's often simultaneously hilarious, sentimental, and horrifying short stories. Full of memorable characters and masterfully composed narrative, these short stories constitute a wonderful addition to any personal library, and are not to be missed by discerning collectors of Runyon's work. The stories contained herein include: Beach of Promise, Romance in the Roaring Forties, Dream Street Rose, The Old Doll's House, Blood Pressure, The Bloodhounds of Broadway, Tobias the Terrible, The Snatching of Bookie Bob, The Lily of St.
Pierre, Earthquake, and more. Alfred Damon Runyon (1880 - 1946) was an American newspaperman and author, best remembered for his short stories about the world of Broadway in New York City that resulted from the Prohibition era. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
| ISBN: | 9781409792314 |
| Publication date: | 2nd July 2008 |
| Author: | Damon Runyon |
| Publisher: | Willard Press an imprint of Read Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 320 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Crime and Mystery Shorter Reads |
This volume contains a collection of Damon Runyon's often simultaneously hilarious, sentimental, and horrifying short stories. Full of memorable characters and masterfully composed narrative, these short stories constitute a wonderful addition to any personal library, and are not to be missed by discerning collectors of Runyon's work.
More Than Somewhat features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Crime and Mystery, Shorter Reads
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More Than Somewhat was written by Damon Runyon and published by Willard Press an imprint of Read Books
More Than Somewhat has 320 pages