Mine Enemy Grows Older Author:Alexander King "Alexander King has a wonderful way with words.....his descriptions of his life and his friends will keep you laughing ! I know you will want to read ALL the other books he wrote." — Alexander King preceded Jack Paar who preceded Johnny Carson who preceded Jay Leno as the West Coast's TV talk show host of moment. King was a raconteur, an artist &... more » a very funny man. He wrote four best-sellers, all based on his life, wives & addictions. Married 12 times, he claimed he he had been faithful to all of them. He described Austrians as "the world's perfect gigolos," being Austrian himself. With Lenny Bruce & Oscar Levant, King is one of the three great wits of the mid-fifties. A great read on a rainy night. There are sections of this book that should not be read with a full bladder.« less