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Lewis Grizzard Livres

    Lewis Grizzard était un écrivain et humoriste américain célèbre pour son comportement sudiste et ses commentaires avisés sur le Sud des États-Unis. Bien qu'il ait commencé sa carrière dans le journalisme sportif, il a obtenu une large reconnaissance pour ses chroniques humoristiques dans les journaux qui abordaient souvent les relations, la politique et la santé. Son œuvre, fréquemment comparée à Mark Twain 'pour le commun des mortels', mélangeait magistralement l'humour à l'observation réfléchie. Grizzard était un conteur captivant dont l'écriture explorait la vie américaine avec un charme sudiste distinctif.

    If I Ever Get Back to Georgia, I'm Gonna Nail My Feet to the Ground
    Don't Bend Over In The Garden, Granny, You Know Them Taters Got Eyes
    Chili Dawgs Always Bark at Night
    They Tore Out My Heart & Stomped That Sucker Flat
    • The syndicated columnist and humorist reflects on his thirty-fifth year of life, recalling the upheaval of his open-heart surgery and the hilarious atrocities perpetrated by doctors and nurses

      They Tore Out My Heart & Stomped That Sucker Flat
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    • This time Lewis Grizzard has gone and done it--written a book about sex, as seen through his bespectacled, ironic squint. He tells us why Junior Leaguers don't do it in groups, why Baptists won't do it standing up, and why Richard Nixon never did it, among other things.

      Don't Bend Over In The Garden, Granny, You Know Them Taters Got Eyes
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    • The Southland's funniest son chronicles the year he braved the North in a memoir that is sexy, utterly hilarious, and one hundred percent new material. Grizzard is a perennial New York Times bestselling author, and his newspaper column is now syndicated in more than 400 papers nationwide. His latest effort is certain to be another smash hit. TV profile on "60 Minutes".

      If I Ever Get Back to Georgia, I'm Gonna Nail My Feet to the Ground