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The Man Who Invented Saturday Morning: And Other Adventures in American Enterprise

Book Description
The flip side of the Wall Street Journal, these witty essays on American business, reprinted from Harper's and the Atlantic Monthly, probe less familiar issues and personalities. Among the subjects covered are donating one's body to a medical school (and being converted into "a dark form that suggested nothing so much as the week after Thanksgiving"), visiting Liverpool in the company of 66 Americ... More
Book Information
PublisherVillard
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages215
ISBN-100394568109
ISBN-13978-0394568102
Publication Date02/12/1988
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About David Owen (Author) : David Owen is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of David Owen include The First National Bank of Dad, Spies: The Undercover World of Secrets, ... more
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