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Born in 1912 and a graduate of the Yale School of Fine Arts, he was a prolific contributor of humorous and editorial cartoons to the black press in the 1930s and 1940s, but he achieved fame for his creation of a cartoon panel called Dark Laughter, a satire of Harlem society and featuring Bootsie, a character in the tradition of the wise fool.
Dark Laughter is a 1925 novel by American author Sherwood Anderson. Set in the early 1920s, a decade of unprecedented socioeconomic mobility and sexual freedom, it follows reporter John Stockton who changes his name to Bruce Dudley to flee his marriage and resettle in a small town in Indiana. There, he has an affair with Aline, the wife of Fred ...
Dark Laughter. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First Trade Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth in black pictorial dust jacket; 319pp.; pictorial endpapers in yellow and black. Jacket extremities a bit rubbed, chip at spine crown reinforced with tape to verso, spine a hint cocked, else Near Fine in a Very Good, still-vibrant dust jacket.
27 de mai. de 2017 · Dark Laughter. Paperback – May 27, 2017. by Sherwood Anderson (Author) 4.2 32 ratings. See all formats and editions. Dark Laughter, Sherwood Anderson's best selling novel, is influenced by Joyce's Ulysses. It deals with the new sexual freedom of the 1920s and provides a unique fictional window into that era. Read more.
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16 de abr. de 2018 · Dark Laughter retells the story of Anderson’s escape from the paint factory by inventing an improbable hero who gives up his career as a journalist and goes back to the town in which he grew up. There he becomes the gardener and then the lover of the factory owner’s wife, an experience meant to suggest the interrelation of physical and spiritual love.
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