Only In America Author:Harry Golden If you read only one book this year you'll want it to be Only In America because Only In America could there be a Harry Golden - a cigar-chomping, scalpel-wielding, big-hearted individualist who loves people and has become the author of this No. 1 best seller. And Only In America could this happen to a book which deflates sham with rapier wit - ... more »routs prejudice with a laugh from the belly - casts an eye on womanhood from Cleopatra to Debbie Reynolds - gives a "recipe" for chopped chicken liver and schmaltz - reveals there are no homely girls - tells how to get a husband - describes buying a winter suit on the hottest day of the year (to name just a few subjects) - and contains laughter, warmth, wit, wisdom, and the indescribable personality of Harry Golden on every wonderful page.« less
Crammed with wit, packed with common sense, this is the best seller which has taken all America by storm and which all America has taken to its heart. (Copyright in 1958)