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Clifton Fadiman

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Born 15 May 1904
Died 20 June 1999

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  • Cover of: A Subtreasury of American humor

    Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000whit Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000unse Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000ebwh_z2g7 Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000ebwh Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000unse_n5h6 Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000mult Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000ewhi Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000ebka Cover of edition subtreasuryofame0000unse_j1h7 First published in 1941 — 24 editions
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  • Cover of: The Mathematical magpie: being more stories, mainly transcendental, plus subsets of essays, rhymes, music, anecdotes, epigrams, and other prime oddments and diversions, rational or irrational, all derived from the infinite domain of mathematics

    Cover of edition mathematicalmagp00fadi_0 Cover of edition mathematicalmagp00fadi Cover of edition mathematicalmagp0000fadi First published in 1962 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Fantasia mathematica

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  • Cover of: Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes

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  • Cover of: The lifetime reading plan

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  • Cover of: The Lifetime Reading Plan

    First published in 1960 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Fifty Years: being a retrospective collection of novels, novellas, tales, drama, poetry, and reportage and essays ... all drawn from volumes issued during the last half-century by Alfred and Blanche Knopf over this sign and device [The borzoi] The whole selected, assembled, and edited, with an introd. and sundry commentaries.

    Cover of edition fiftyyearsbeing000fadi Cover of edition fiftyyearsbeingr00fadi First published in 1965 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Fireside reader: an assortment of stories, nonfiction, and verses chosen especially for reading aloud

    First published in 1961 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Reading I'Ve Liked

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  • Cover of: The World of the short story: A twentieth century collection

    First published in 1986 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Ecocide--and thoughts toward survival.

    First published in 1971 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Wally the Wordworm.

    First published in 1964 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Party of One

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  • Cover of: Enter, conversing

    First published in 1962 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Book-of-the-Month Club

    First published in 1975 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The American treasury, 1455-1955

    First published in 1955 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Any number can play

    First published in 1957 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Clifton Fadiman's Fireside Reader

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Born 15 May 1904
Died 20 June 1999

Subjects

Literature, Collections, Anecdotes, Biography, Best books, Fiction, Mathematics, Anthologies, Books and reading, Juvenile literature, Modern Philosophy, Wine and wine making, American literature, Children's literature, Dictionaries, Literature, collections, Short stories, American Quotations, Astronomers, Astronomy, Bibliography, Biography, dictionaries, Essays, Literary collections, Mathematicians

Places

United States, Cambridge, Eton College

People

Alfred A. Knopf, Arthur King, Billy Weaver, Blanche W. Knopf, Christopher Mulholland, Clifton Fadiman (1904-), E. B. White (1899- ,), E. B. White (1899-), E. B. White (1899-1985), Gertrude Stein, Gregory W. Temple, Henry James, Katharine S. White, Leo Tolstoy graf (1828-1910)

Time

20th century, 1920-1960

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Alternative names

  • Clifton P. Fadiman
  • Clifton Paul Fadiman
  • "Kip" Fadiman

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January 19, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
January 19, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
July 5, 2021 Edited by Dirk_P_Broer dates of birth and death, name
July 5, 2021 Edited by Dirk_P_Broer Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import