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1. www.gutenberg.net.au › ebooks11 › 1100651hDamon Runyon Omnibus - Project Gutenberg Australia

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   This Ikey the Pig is a short fat-necked guy who will look very natural at New Year's, undressed, and with an apple in his mouth, but it seems he and Rusty Charley are really old-time friends, and think fairly well of each other in spots.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Damon_RunyonDamon Runyon - Wikipedia

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   Runyon's short stories are told in the first person by a protagonist who is never named and whose role is unclear; he knows many gangsters and does not appear to have a job, but he does not admit to any criminal involvement, and seems to be largely a bystander.

3. openlibrary.org › authors › OL835248ADamon Runyon | Open Library

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   Sep 30, 2020 · Damon Runyon. Runyon was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era. To New Yorkers of his generation, a "Damon Runyon character" evoked a distinctive social type from the Brooklyn or Midtown demi-monde.

   • Birth Date: October 4, 1880

   • Death Date: December 10, 1946

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5. www.amazon.com › Guys-Dolls-Stories-Damon-RunyonGuys and Dolls: The Stories of Damon Runyon - amazon.com

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   Nov 1, 1992 · This is an intelligent compilation of Damon Runyon's short stories, dating from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s. The stories are very funny, peppered with the catchy slang of Runyon's small-time con artists, racetrack touts, Broadway characters, and guys who are "just around."

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   • Publish Year: 1932

   • Author: Damon Runyon, Pete Hamill, Daniel R. Schwarz
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6. www.nesssoftware.com › www › runyonDamon Runyon stories

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   Dec 30, 2020 · This page contains links to PDF page images of 50 Damon Runyon Broadway stories as they originally appeared in Collier's between 1930 and 1945. I have included the cover of each issue, as for me the period covers, illustrations, and ads enhance Runyon's wonderful stories more than somewhat.

7. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Damon Runyon (Author of Guys and Dolls) - Goodreads

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   Damon Runyon has 183 books on Goodreads with 12063 ratings. Damon Runyon’s most popular book is Guys and Dolls.

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   Who was Damon Runyon?

   • Runyon was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era. To New Yorkers of his generation, a "Damon Runyon character" evoked a distinctive social type from the Brooklyn or Midtown demi-monde.

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   How are Runyon's short stories told?

   • Runyon's short stories are told in the first person by a protagonist who is never named and whose role is unclear; he knows many gangsters and does not appear to have a job, but he does not admit to any criminal involvement, and seems to be largely a bystander. He describes himself as "being known to one and all as a guy who is just around".

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   How many books does Damon Runyon have?

   • To add more books, click here . Damon Runyon has 183 books on Goodreads with 12048 ratings. Damon Runyon’s most popular book is Guys and Dolls.

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   Is Damon Runyon a good writer?

   • Damon Runyon may not have attained the classic level of O Henry and De'Maupasant as a short story writer, but he comes close in this anthology. What I love about Runyon is that he not only breaks every rule of grammar, he delightfully stomps on them.

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9. foxedquarterly.com › mathew-lyons-damon-runyonThe short stories of Damon Runyon | Slightly Foxed literary ...

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   Dec 1, 2022 · It’s really little more than a picaresque tour of Runyon’s world of illicit gambling joints, speakeasies and all-night diners, told, as all the stories are, by a narrator who lives wholly in that world but who affects to be ‘a guy who is just around’.