Thursday, April 29, 2010

Coming May 24th, America's Greatest Humorist, Robert Benchley

COMING MAY 24TH, AMERICA'S GREATEST HUMORIST, Robert Benchley

THE ATHLETIC BENCHLEY -- 105 EXERCISES FROM THE DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB NEWS

“Benchley has no superior among American writers in subtle humor. He has the pulse of the discriminating readers as few others have.”

Charles Hughes-Founder and Editor DAC News

“When I write a piece, I would rewrite it, then polish it; it took a lot of time and then I’d find out that Benchley did it better fifteen years before.”

James Thurber-Writer

“A good, stuffy way to describe Benchley would be to say that ‘he occupies a unique position in American humor’. He occupies nothing of the sort. He is top dog.”

S J Perelman-Writer

“Way to go. Another generation gets to discover SOB (Sweet Old Bob ).”

Horace Digby-2005 Winner Robert Benchley Award

Presented in their original form these pieces have not been seen in decades. Hilarious and funny, Benchley is the Master of Nonsense for its own sake and he demonstrates it to the full in

THE ATHLETIC BENCHLEY -- Available MAY 24 from www.glendowermedia.com and Amazon.com

Hardback or paperback, the sophisticated humor of the Algonquin Round Table from its funniest soul will be sure to become a treasure in your library.

Reserve a copy starting May15th.

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Robert Benchley Society

For more information about the Robert Benchley Society, local chapters near you, our annual Award for Humor, and our Annual Gathering, visit The RBS Website