Human Comedy

Name: Human Comedy
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ISBN: 9780440339335

ISBN-10: 0440339332

ISBN-13: 9780440339335

Edition: N/A

Authors: William Saroyan, William Saroyan

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The place is Ithaca, in California's San Joaquin Valley. The time is World War II. The family is the Macauley's -- a mother, sister, and three brothers whose struggles and dreams reflect those of America's second-generation immigrants.. In particular, fourteen-year-old Homer, determined to become one of the fastest telegraph messengers in the West, finds himself caught between reality and illusion as delivering his messages of wartime death, love, and money brings him face-to-face with human emotion at its most naked and raw. Gentle, poignant and richly autobiographical, this delightful novel shows us the boy becoming the man in a world that even in the midst of war,…

Book details

List price: $8.99
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/15/1966
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 4.15" wide x 6.87" long x 0.53" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English




Ulysses



Homer



At the Telegraph Office



At Home



Mrs. Sandoval



Mr. Grogan



Mrs. Macauley



Bess and Mary



The Veteran



The Ancient History Class



The Human Nose



Miss Hicks



Big Chris



Diana



The Girl on the Corner



Going Home



Three Soldiers



The Telegram



Alan



After the Movie



Valley Champion for Kids



The Holdup Man



The Nightmare



The Apricot Tree



Mr. Ara



Mrs. Macauley



Lionel



At the Public Library



At the Parlor Lecture Club



At the Bethel Rooms



Mr. Mechano



On the Train



Marcus



At the Church



The Lion in the Net



Spangler



Ithaca



The Horseshoe Pitchers



The House