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Alexander Woollcott

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Alexander Woollcott


Born
in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, The United States
January 19, 1887

Died
January 23, 1943


Alexander Humphreys Woollcott (1887-1943) was an American drama critic and commentator for The New Yorker magazine, a member of the Algonquin Round Table, an occasional actor and playwright, and a prominent radio personality.

Average rating: 4.12 · 2,257 ratings · 234 reviews · 133 distinct worksSimilar authors
While Rome Burns

3.69 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1934 — 43 editions
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Two Gentlemen and a Lady

3.69 avg rating — 42 ratings20 editions
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Long, Long Ago

3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1943 — 26 editions
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Moonlight Sonata

3.56 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Portable Woollcott

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3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1946 — 6 editions
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The Letters of Alexander Wo...

3.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1972 — 9 editions
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The Command is Forward: Tal...

4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008 — 25 editions
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As You Were: A Portable Lib...

4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1943
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Woollcott’s Second Reader

4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1937 — 14 editions
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The Woollcott Reader

4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1935 — 12 editions
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“Nothing risque, nothing gained.”
Alexander Woollcott

“All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal or fattening”
Alexander Woollcott

“You haven't lived until you died in New York.”
Alexander Woollcott

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