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In these famous 'Broadway' stories, Damon Runyon glamorized the spirit of a very special time and place. Populated by guys and dolls, show girls and gangsters, Runyon's world captured the imagination of a vast public 'more than somewhat', as he would have put it. It is a world of sentiment and surprise, and above all, humor.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Damon Runyon
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