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Thurber's magic bus

Hanging out 'til the traffic clears; you all go on ahead. Got Magic Bus on XM; no, I'm not airguitaring. I'm insulted you would think that. Okay, I've stopped. Ooh, Traffic's Paper Sun on now. But speaking of trippy.....

Omigod, I wasn't expecting what I found in our new edition of Secret Lives of Walter Mitty and James Thurber. The first half is a the good ol' chestnut about Mitty, with new illustrations, but then comes Thurber's take on his childhood, as compared to Dali's!  It's bizarre and sweet; check it out.

May 26, 2006 in Hot Books |

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