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1. www.nytimes.com › books › steven-wright-haroldBook Review: ‘Harold,’ by Steven Wright - The New York Times

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   May 12, 2023 · “Harold” is a strange and wonderful book, written by the strange and wonderful comedian Steven Wright, whose dry delivery and brand of absurdist one-liners made him a household name beginning...

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3. www.goodreads.com › book › showHarold by Steven Wright | Goodreads

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   May 16, 2023 · 3.48. 1,561 ratings336 reviews. A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the thoughts of a 1960s third grader during a single day at school. Steven Wright is one of the most significant and influential stand-up comedians in history.

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   May 16, 2023 · Hardcover – May 16, 2023. A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the thoughts of a 1960s third grader during a single day at school. Steven Wright is one of the most significant and influential stand-up comedians in history.

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   Harold. Order Steven's book today! PAPERBACK AVAILABLE NOW. Harold documents the meandering, surreal, often hilarious, and always thought-provoking stream-of-consciousness ruminations of the title character during a single day in class.

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   Why did Steven Wright write 'Harold'?

   • Steven Wright, king of laconic one-liners, wrote the delightfully loopy novel "Harold" because he wanted to break free of stand-up's "very narrow window of creativity."

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   Who wrote 'Harold'?

   • “Harold” is a strange and wonderful book, written by the strange and wonderful comedian Steven Wright, whose dry delivery and brand of absurdist one-liners made him a household name beginning in the mid-1980s. The book is set on a single school day in December of 1965, in Ms. Yuka’s third-grade classroom at Wildwood Elementary School.

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   Did Steven Wright invent a story about a child that refuses to be childlike?

   • Wright has invented something here: A story about a child that refuses to be childlike, authored by an author who refuses to pretend that there’s order to the disorganized mind of a too-smart kid who can’t keep on task.” —Mark Athitakis, The Washington Post Steven Wright has performed stand-up comedy for more than four decades.

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   Is Harold a smart 7-year-old?

   • Like Calvin, Harold has a vocabulary and an introspective streak unlike any 7-year-old’s; he ponders his existence, deciding in a Vonnegut-esque way that “the problem was he was smart enough to ask the question but not smart enough to answer it.

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7. www.simonandschuster.com › books › HaroldHarold | Book by Steven Wright | Official Publisher Page ...

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   Harold by Steven Wright - A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the thoughts of a 1960s third grader ...

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   May 16, 2023 · A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the thoughts of a 1960s third grader during a single day at school. Steven Wright is one of the most significant and influential stand-up comedians in history.

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9. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › booksComic Steven Wright explains why he wrote a novel, 'Harold ...

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   May 16, 2023 · May 16, 2023 6 AM PT. Comedian Steven Wright broadens his palate but preserves his loopy point of view in a new novel, “Harold.” (Photo from Steven Wright) On the Shelf. Harold. By...