James thurber biography 1940
James thurber biography 1940
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James Thurber
American cartoonist, author, journalist, and playwright (1894–1961)
For the political scientist, see James A. Thurber.
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Born | James Grover Thurber (1894-12-08)December 8, 1894 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | November 2, 1961(1961-11-02) (aged 66) New York City, U.S. |
Resting place | Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
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Period | 1929–1961 |
Genre | Short stories, cartoons, essays |
Subject | Humor, language |
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Spouse | Althea Adams (m. 1925; div. 1935)Helen Wismer (m. 1935) |
Children | 1 |
James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist, and playwright.
He was best known for his cartoons and short stories, published mainly in The New Yorker and