Billy Nye His Own Life Story
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Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
Creative Media Partners, LLCSeitenzahl
470
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/2,5 cm
Gewicht
830 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-530260-7
"Billy Nye: His Own Life Story" is a comprehensive and intimate chronicle of the life of Edgar Wilson Nye, the legendary American humorist known to the world as Bill Nye. Compiled by his son, Frank Wilson Nye, this work draws from a vast collection of personal letters, journals, and published sketches to provide a vivid portrait of a man who became one of the most influential satirical voices of the late nineteenth century. The narrative follows Nye's journey from his formative years to his rise as a prominent journalist in Wyoming, where he founded the Laramie Boomerang, and eventually to his career as a celebrated lecturer and national celebrity.
The work captures the essence of Nye's unique comedic style-a blend of self-deprecation and sharp observational wit that resonated with a rapidly changing America. It highlights his professional partnerships with other literary figures such as James Whitcomb Riley and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Gilded Age lecture circuit. By weaving together private reflections and public accomplishments, "Billy Nye: His Own Life Story" serves as both an entertaining biography and a significant historical record of the evolution of American humor and the development of modern journalism.
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