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May 12, 2023 · In his odd and wonderful first novel, the deadpan comedian Steven Wright takes us inside the head of a boy who broods over love, time, God and piñatas.
May 16, 2023 · Wright’s Harold is a third-grader stuck in class while his imagination soars and dives through a series of adventures and memories. We experience “the circus in his head,” as each new thought...
Aug 24, 2023 · The debut novel from legendary stand-up comedian Steven Wright, Harold is about the kaleidoscopic mind of an ever-curious 7-year-old boy in the ’60s as he floats through his day; his...
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May 16, 2023 · Harold. Steven Wright. 3.47. 1,778 ratings383 reviews. A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the thoughts of a 1960s third grader during a single day at school. Steven Wright is one of the most significant and influential stand-up comedians in history.
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Jun 24, 2023 · Steven Wright finds a new outlet for his creative stream of consciousness in ‘Harold’. The longtime stand-up comic, known for his deadpan philosophical one-liners, pivots to fiction with his delightful novel. By Adam Friedrich. June 24, 2023. Listen.
May 9, 2023 · The standup comic’s fiction debut, ‘Harold,’ tracks a day in the life of a boy with many of the same qualities as its author. 5 min. Review by Mark Athitakis. May 9, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. EDT. The...
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Jun 19, 2023 · Book Review in Fiction. Harold: A Novel. By Steven Wright. Simon & Schuster. 256 pp. Reviewed by Drew Gallagher. June 19, 2023. A preternaturally savvy little kid assesses his world. In 2017, Steven Wright was selected by Rolling Stone magazine as the 15th-greatest standup comedian of all time.
