1822 - Steven Wright - Harold | The Book Show

June 20, 2023 00:27:24
1822 - Steven Wright - Harold | The Book Show
The Book Show
1822 - Steven Wright - Harold | The Book Show

Jun 20 2023 | 00:27:24

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Show Notes

Steven Wright is one of the most significant and influential stand-up comedians in history. His first novel, “Harold,” documents the meandering, surreal, often hilarious, stream-of-consciousness ruminations of the title character during a single day in class.

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