Nd’s Reviews > Stan and Ollie: The Roots of Comedy: The Double Life of Laurel and Hardy > Status Update

Started on 9-3, am bogged down near the middle & setting it aside for a bit. Research is incredible, dissertation-quality speficity. I read about Louvish, who has based several biographies of early comedians on his investigtions, and this really does inform about the roots of comedy. The book proceeds chronologically, going back and forth between these comedians, and if anything is omitted, I can't imagine what it is