Bibliograph

A life in comedy, [an evening of favorites from a writer's life], Garrison Keillor

Type

Label

A life in comedy, [an evening of favorites from a writer's life], Garrison Keillor

Language

eng

Form of composition

not applicable

Format of music

not applicable

Literary text for sound recordings

comedy

Main title

A life in comedy

Medium

compact disc

Oclc number

51634546

resource.otherEventInformation

Recorded live at Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, CT

Responsibility statement

Garrison Keillor

Sub title

[an evening of favorites from a writer's life]

Summary

"The great white humorist and world's tallest radio star performs from his work a rambling discourse on boyhood and daddyhood, the Lake Wobegon code, the open road, advice to the young, guyness, the dionysian life, the perils of marriage, longevity, and death itself"--Container

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Baby, baby -- Wobegon boy -- Walking down the canyon -- Episcopalian -- Garrison talks about his father and grandfather -- Book of guys -- You say potato -- Letter to grads -- How to write to mom in 7 days -- The I.W.W. -- Jack, Jack Kerouac -- The midlife crisis of Dionysus -- A summer night -- Dad and Byron -- Longevity -- Don Giovanni -- Joe

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