Start book question threads, share interpretations, and join reader discussions around your favorite books.

Company

About Us
For Authors
Explore Books
Contact Us
Support AskAuthor

Legal

Terms of Service
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
DMCA
Do Not Sell My Info

Start book question threads, share interpretations, and join reader discussions around your favorite books.

Company

About Us
For Authors
Explore Books
Contact Us
Support AskAuthor

Legal

Terms of Service
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
DMCA
Do Not Sell My Info

My Life and Hard Times — Reader Discussions & Question Threads | AskAuthor

My Life and Hard Times

1933

4 Q&A

1933

4 Q&A

In MemoriamJames Thurber has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.

Reader discussion is open now. This is a community discussion.

Reader Discussion(4)

What inspired Thurber's humorous take on everyday struggles in this memoir?

Around the Web·last month

Did anyone else feel a bittersweet tone beneath the humor in Thurber's stories?

Around the Web·last month

How did Thurber decide which anecdotes to include and which to leave out?

Around the Web·last month

By Same Author

In MemoriamJames Thurber has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.

Reader discussion is open now. This is a community discussion.

Reader Discussion(4)

What inspired Thurber's humorous take on everyday struggles in this memoir?

Around the Web·last month

Did anyone else feel a bittersweet tone beneath the humor in Thurber's stories?

Around the Web·last month

How did Thurber decide which anecdotes to include and which to leave out?

Around the Web·last month

By Same Author

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

James Thurber

1939

0 Q&A

The 13 Clocks

James Thurber

1950

4 Q&A

Many Moons

James Thurber

1943

4 Q&A

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Other Pieces

James Thurber

1964

4 Q&A

The Wonderful O

James Thurber

1957

4 Q&A

My World and Welcome to It

James Thurber

Unknown

0 Q&A