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The Big Town by Ring Lardner

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Author Biography

Name: Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
Birth Date: March 6, 1885
Death Date: September 25, 1933
Place of Birth: Niles, Michigan, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
421 words, approx. 1.4 pages
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (1885-1933), American writer, was an important literary humorist and the author of sports fiction. His stories are distinguished by a bitterly sardonic view of humanity. He has been called the "greatest and sincerest pessimist Ame...
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Biography of Ring Lardner
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Ring Lardner was one of the most admired American writers of the 1920s--praised by Virginia Woolf in 1925 as the author of "the best prose that has come our way" from America; compared favorably to Mark Twain, Jonathan Swift, Anton Chekhov, Bernard Shaw,...
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Biography of Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
9608 words, approx. 32 pages
Ring Lardner began his writing career as a newspaperman, first covering routine assignments for a local paper in South Bend, Indiana, then moving to Chicago where he was a sports reporter specializing in baseball. In many ways, his work always showed the...
 


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The Big Town Information
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The Big Town is a 1987 romantic drama film about a young man who comes to the big city to work as a professional gambler, in the process becoming romantically involved with two women - one of whom is already married. The film was directed by Ben Bolt...


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The Village Voice
Little Big Town
02/15/2006: 451 words, approx. 2 pages
Insecure Southern rockers thrill with West Coast harmony LITTLE BIG TOWN The Road to Here Equity HECK WEEK In their best songs, country band Little Big Town are Skynyrd-Allrnan-Southernrockers who make the inexplicably self-defeatingdecision to use a slew of...
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Big Town Dreams
01/24/2006: 585 words, approx. 2 pages
I can breathe in a small town," sang John Mellencamp, and folks in Wittenberg believe such quality-of-life factors are the key for communities like theirs to draw some economic-development action from industries looking to relocate. The selling points are these: Located at the...
 


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The Big Town by Ring Lardner

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