The Unexpurgated Memoirs Of Bernard Mergendeiler

The Unexpurgated Memoirs Of Bernard Mergendeiler

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A sharp and irreverent work of satirical humour, The Unexpurgated Memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler presents Jules Feiffer's wickedly comic vision of modern male anxiety, social absurdity, and romantic fumbling. Feiffer, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and playwright behind the legendary Village Voice comic strip Feiffer, chronicles the inner world of his hapless protagonist with biting wit and a keen eye for the neurotic underpinnings of mid-century American life. The book blends illustrated cartoons with deadpan prose, delivering a satirical portrait of a man forever at war with himself, women, and the world around him. Dry, darkly funny, and unmistakably of its era, it stands as a prime example of Feiffer's genius for skewering the pretensions and insecurities of the everyman.

Author: Jules Feiffer
Format: Hardback
Published: 1965, Collins
Genre: Humour

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A sharp and irreverent work of satirical humour, The Unexpurgated Memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler presents Jules Feiffer's wickedly comic vision of modern male anxiety, social absurdity, and romantic fumbling. Feiffer, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and playwright behind the legendary Village Voice comic strip Feiffer, chronicles the inner world of his hapless protagonist with biting wit and a keen eye for the neurotic underpinnings of mid-century American life. The book blends illustrated cartoons with deadpan prose, delivering a satirical portrait of a man forever at war with himself, women, and the world around him. Dry, darkly funny, and unmistakably of its era, it stands as a prime example of Feiffer's genius for skewering the pretensions and insecurities of the everyman.