“A man today never feels so alive as when he is hurtling from one point to another on the azimuth.”
Quote by Jean Shepherd
Work
The Ferrari in the Bedroom
The story revolves around an individual's obsession with acquiring a luxury car, symbolizing their desire for status and wealth. The narrative delves into the consequences of this pursuit, offering a critical look at the societal pressures that drive such ambitions. more
Author
Jean Shepherd
Jean Shepherd, born on July 26, 1921, was an American raconteur known for his unique storytelling style and wit. His career began in the 1940s, and he became famous for his deep insights into everyday life and his love for the culture of the American Midwest. Shepherd's work is characterized by its humorous and intelligent portrayal of human nature, often with an autobiographical touch. more
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