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The Art of Wit and Wisdom

- Exploring The Humor And Impact Of A Stand-Up Legend

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The finely constructed biography "The Art of Wit and Wisdom: Exploring the Humor and Impact of a Stand-Up Legend" will transport you to the dazzling world of entertainment and laughter as it reveals the remarkable life and legacy of a legendary comic. Shecky Greene's journey, which began on April 8, 1926, in Chicago with his birth as Fred Sheldon Greenfield, is a compelling story that goes beyond the limelight to show the man behind the laughs. Readers are taken back to Shecky's early years as he navigates the colorful world of New York's comedy clubs in the 1940s in this brilliantly written biography. See the ascent of a budding talent as he develops his trade and builds the groundwork for a career that will revolutionize the stand-up comedy genre. The story goes deep into the heyday of Las Vegas when Shecky Greene and the Rat Pack were regulars at the Sands Hotel and Casino. Readers will learn about the irreverent humor, glamor, and camaraderie that characterized the Rat Pack period via elegant language, as well as the crucial role Shecky had in the splendor and attraction of Las Vegas entertainment. Readers are given behind-the-scenes accounts of renowned Friars Club roasts as the story progresses, where Shecky Greene's sharp tongue and bold banter became famous in the world of comedy. The biography becomes a front-row ticket to the wild moments, encapsulating the spirit of a time when humor was a way of expression as well as a means of exchange for love among performers. Beyond the stage, Shecky Greene's journey offers readers a close-up look at his personal life, relationships with his family, and friendships established in the harsh world of show business. The story weaves together events to create a realistic picture of a guy whose sincerity and fortitude are as bit as astounding as his comic brilliance. A thoughtful examination of Shecky Greene's final years provides insight into the contemplative stage of an accomplished performer. His thoughtful actions in generosity, mentoring, and legacy planning are seen by readers, resulting in a moving story of a guy whose influence extends beyond the short term of amusement. "The Art of Wit and Wisdom: Exploring the Humor and Impact of a Stand-Up Legend" is a profoundly meaningful examination of perseverance, genuineness, and the lasting power of laughter rather than just a history of a humorous career. This biography enables readers to laugh, think, and be inspired by the life and legacy of a comedy genius whose impact transcends time via elegant style and thorough research. Shecky Greene's laughter reverberates across time in the pages of this book, demonstrating the transformational and everlasting power of comic genius. Don't pass up this chance to learn about the experiences, lessons learned, and accomplishments that shaped the legacy of Shecky Greene, a comic genius. Get your copy now! to immerse yourself in a story that transcends simple amusement and instead celebrates perseverance, genuineness, and the timeless delight that comes from mastering the art of laughing. Shecky's laughter urges you to join him on this incredibly incredible voyage that lies ahead of you.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9798873810703
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Utgitt:
  • 3. januar 2024
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 152x229x9 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 218 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 22. desember 2024
Utvidet returrett til 31. januar 2025

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The finely constructed biography "The Art of Wit and Wisdom: Exploring the Humor and Impact of a Stand-Up Legend" will transport you to the dazzling world of entertainment and laughter as it reveals the remarkable life and legacy of a legendary comic. Shecky Greene's journey, which began on April 8, 1926, in Chicago with his birth as Fred Sheldon Greenfield, is a compelling story that goes beyond the limelight to show the man behind the laughs.
Readers are taken back to Shecky's early years as he navigates the colorful world of New York's comedy clubs in the 1940s in this brilliantly written biography. See the ascent of a budding talent as he develops his trade and builds the groundwork for a career that will revolutionize the stand-up comedy genre.
The story goes deep into the heyday of Las Vegas when Shecky Greene and the Rat Pack were regulars at the Sands Hotel and Casino. Readers will learn about the irreverent humor, glamor, and camaraderie that characterized the Rat Pack period via elegant language, as well as the crucial role Shecky had in the splendor and attraction of Las Vegas entertainment.
Readers are given behind-the-scenes accounts of renowned Friars Club roasts as the story progresses, where Shecky Greene's sharp tongue and bold banter became famous in the world of comedy. The biography becomes a front-row ticket to the wild moments, encapsulating the spirit of a time when humor was a way of expression as well as a means of exchange for love among performers.
Beyond the stage, Shecky Greene's journey offers readers a close-up look at his personal life, relationships with his family, and friendships established in the harsh world of show business. The story weaves together events to create a realistic picture of a guy whose sincerity and fortitude are as bit as astounding as his comic brilliance.
A thoughtful examination of Shecky Greene's final years provides insight into the contemplative stage of an accomplished performer. His thoughtful actions in generosity, mentoring, and legacy planning are seen by readers, resulting in a moving story of a guy whose influence extends beyond the short term of amusement.
"The Art of Wit and Wisdom: Exploring the Humor and Impact of a Stand-Up Legend" is a profoundly meaningful examination of perseverance, genuineness, and the lasting power of laughter rather than just a history of a humorous career. This biography enables readers to laugh, think, and be inspired by the life and legacy of a comedy genius whose impact transcends time via elegant style and thorough research. Shecky Greene's laughter reverberates across time in the pages of this book, demonstrating the transformational and everlasting power of comic genius.
Don't pass up this chance to learn about the experiences, lessons learned, and accomplishments that shaped the legacy of Shecky Greene, a comic genius. Get your copy now! to immerse yourself in a story that transcends simple amusement and instead celebrates perseverance, genuineness, and the timeless delight that comes from mastering the art of laughing. Shecky's laughter urges you to join him on this incredibly incredible voyage that lies ahead of you.

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