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Bruce Jay Friedman’s books. Average rating: 3.75 · 1,252 ratings · 201 reviews · 83 distinct works • Similar authors. Stern. by. Bruce Jay Friedman, Jack Richardson (Introduction) 3.66 avg rating — 213 ratings — published 1962 — 29 editions. Want to Read. saving….
Balefully funny, darkly antic, the genius of Bruce Jay Friedman lies in weaving a light but durable web of laughter over the abyss of contemporary American life. Originally published in 1962, Stern is a high comedy of enduring relevance. Genres Fiction Humor Comedy Jewish Literary Fiction. 192 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1962.
Jun 4, 2020 · Bruce Jay Friedman was born April 26, 1930, in the Bronx. His father worked in the garment industry, and his mother was a homemaker who once sold tickets at a Broadway theater.
Bruce Jay Friedman (1930-2020) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Friedman had three children with his first wife, actress and teacher Ginger Howard, with whom he split in 1978: writer, musician Josh Alan Friedman, cartoonist Drew Friedman, and photographer Kipp Friedman.
Bruce Jay Friedman, Andre Barbe (Illustrator) 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
Jan 1, 1978 · Bruce Jay Friedman published his first short story in The New Yorker in 1953 when he was 23. He went on to hold the record for most short stories published in Esquire during its golden age. Many of his tightly packed early stories contain a science fiction element with twist endings.
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Jun 4, 2020 · Bruce Jay Friedman was known for wry comedy and subtle pathos in his novels “Stern” and “About Harry Towns” and his scripts for “Splash” and “Stir Crazy."
