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Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer

Just Enough Liebling is a compilation of essays, articles, and stories by James Agee, showcasing his unique voice and wit. The book provides a comprehensive view of his work, highlighting his contributions to the literary world and his influence on the New Yorker magazine. more

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A. J. Liebling
A. J. Liebling

A. J. Liebling was an American journalist, humorist, and critic renowned for his sharp wit and insightful commentary on politics and media. A Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, he contributed to The New Yorker with his column 'The Wayward Press'. Liebling's work frequently tackled the political and social issues of his era, with a particular focus on his coverage of the French Resistance during World War II. more

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