Bibliograph

Harpo speaks!, by Harpo Marx with Rowland Barber ; illustrated by Susan Marx

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Label

Harpo speaks!, by Harpo Marx with Rowland Barber ; illustrated by Susan Marx

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Harpo speaks!

Oclc number

11371597

Responsibility statement

by Harpo Marx with Rowland Barber ; illustrated by Susan Marx

Summary

Arthur--Harpo--Marx, the silent harpist of the Marx Brothers, describes his life, and includes his childhood, education, professional accomplishments, and personal relationships while also discussing his thoughts on fame, success, and lifestyle

Table Of Contents

Confessions of a Non-Lady Harpist -- The Education of Me -- Adrift in Grandpa's Democracy -- Enter: A Character -- Enough Black Jelly Beans -- Love Me and the World Is Mine -- "Greenbaum, You Crazy Kids!" -- The Silencing of Patsy Brannigan -- Poom-Pooms, Pedals and Poker -- But Can You Carry It on the Chief? -- The Name Is Woollcott -- No Use Talking -- Buckety-Buckety into the Lake -- Croquemaniacs of the World, Unite! -- The Bam-Bang-Sock-and-Pow Part -- Playground Condemned -- Hollywood Bachelor: Early Struggles -- Exapno Mapcase, Secret Agent -- The Oboe under the Blanket -- Cherchez la Fleming -- Most Normal Man in Hollywood -- Exit Alexander -- Life on a Harp Ranch -- The Return of Pinchie Winchie, or, You're Only Young Forever -- Afterwords, I Susan; II Bill

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