THE FUNNY GUY [Hardcover] Grace Allen Hogarth

Description

Former library copy. Hardcover has some shelf wear, and some fading. Front cover has the writing “Discard” in pen below title. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This charming 1930s novel by Grace Allen Hogarth offers a delightful glimpse into the golden age of vaudeville and the world of traveling entertainers. “The Funny Guy” follows the adventures of a young comedian as he navigates the vibrant vaudeville circuit, capturing the energy, humor, and camaraderie of this bygone era. Hogarth’s vivid storytelling transports readers to a time when vaudeville reigned supreme, providing not only entertainment but a vital cultural touchstone for communities across America.

Despite its well-worn library markings, this vintage hardcover retains an undeniable appeal for collectors and readers alike. The faded cover and “Discard” inscription serve as reminders of its journey through countless hands, each reader leaving their subtle imprint on its pages. Yet the clean interior and sturdy binding attest to the book’s resilience, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. For those enchanted by vaudeville’s rich history or seeking a heartwarming tale of perseverance and humor, this delightful novel offers a treasured literary keepsake.