“Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.”
Quote by James Thurber
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Further fables for our time
This book presents a series of fables that reflect the complexities and challenges of the modern world, offering readers a thoughtful exploration of ethical questions and societal concerns. more
Author
James Thurber
James Thurber was a renowned American cartoonist and writer. Born on December 8, 1894, and died on November 2, 1961, Thurber is known for his humor and satire in his works, which have had a profound impact on American literature and cartoon art. more
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