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Groucho : The Life and Times of Julius Henry Marx
Groucho The Life and Times of Julius Henry Marx
Author: Stefan Kanfer
The temptation is to start with a classic wisecrack: One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas I don't know. — But Groucho Marx, like Stefan Kanfer's superb biography, consists of much more than just jokes. Underneath the most famous Marx brother's oneliners and carefree attitude was a life dominated by deep sadness, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375402180
ISBN-10: 0375402187
Publication Date: 5/9/2000
Pages: 480
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3.5 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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Very good background on Groucho and family.
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Can't beat the dialogue: "Leo, that's a very astute remark. And I might add that it comes from a very stupid person."


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