William Saroyan

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  1. My Lousy Adventures With Money

    Playwright and short-story writer who has taken more than one flier into the hazardous production of his own films, WILLIAM SAROYANfirst caught the fancy of a large reading public with his bookTHE DARING YOUNG MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE.The title has a certain symbolic application to his own ups and downs in finance, and to the philosophy which still keeps him going up.

  2. Gaston

    Author of MY NAME IS ARAM, MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS, THE HUMAN COMEDY, and THE YULE RIDER IN BEVERLY HILLS, WILLIAM SAROYAN has been tenting since he teas thirteen years old and has published almost forty books and plays, He refused the Pulitzer Prize for THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE but accepted the Drama Critics Circle Award for the same play ‟because there was no money invoiced

  3. There Was a Young Lady of Perth

    Author of MY NAME IS ARAM, MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS, THE HUMAN COMEDY, and THE BICYCLE RIDER IN BEVERLY HILLS, WILLIAMS SAROYAN has been writing since he was thirteen years old and has published almost forty books and plays. He refused the Pulitzer Prize for THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE but accepted the Drama Critics Circle Award for the same play, “because there was no money involved.”He is now living in Paris.

  4. The Inventor and the Actress

    Author of My Name Is Aram, My Heart’s in the Highlands, The Human Comedy, and The Bicycle Rider in Bevery Hills, WILLIAM SAROYAN has been writing since he was thirteen years old and has published more than thirty books and plays. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1939 for The Time of Your Life but refused the $1000 because he “already had $1000 at that time, and because commerce has no right to patronize art.”He accepted the Drama Critics’ Circle Award for the same play, “because there was no money involved, and because I knew some of the critics and wanted to meet the others at the free dinner.”He lives in Malibu, California.

  5. Twenty Years of Writing

    Author of My Name Is Aram, My Heart’s in the Highlands, The Human Comedy, and The Bicycle Rider in Beverly Hills, WILLIAM SAROYAN has been writing since he was thirteen years old and has published more than thirty boohs and plays. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1939 for the Time of Your Life but refused the $1000 because he “already had $1000 at that time, and because commerce has no right to patronize art.”He accepted the Drama Critics’ Circle Award for the same play, “because there was no money involved, and because I knew some of the critics and wanted to meet the others at the free dinner.”

  6. The Sea and the Small Boy

    Author of My Name Is Aram, My Heart’s in the Highlands, The Human Comedy, and The Bicycle Rider in Beyerly Hills, WILLIAM SAROYAN has been writing since he was thirteen years old and has published more than thirty books plays. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1939 for The Time of Your Life but refused the $1000 because he “already had $1000 at that time, and because commerce has no right to patronize art.”He accepted the Drama Critics’ Circle Award for the same play. “because there was no money invoiced, and because I knew some of the critics and wanted to meet the others at the free dinner. He lives in Malibu, California.