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Shep's Army.

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Shep hær.

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Shep's Army. Bummers, Blisters and Boondoggles. Edited by Eugene B. Bergmann. Book. Softcover. 240 pages. Published by Opus Books. HL.113099. ISBN 162316012X. 5.5x8.5 inches. Disclaimer. No U.S. Military Personnel were harmed during the making of these fictional reminiscences. No warrior is more forgotten than he who has been left behind by the war department. Most men who have never tasted combat beyond the occasional fistfight on poker night quickly learn to lay low and zip the lip when battlefield stories are unfurled by the Purple Hearters at the dinner table. Except, of course, for our man Jean Shepherd. Fearless in his uncombativeness, he manfully fought his dearth of frontline duty with the weapons he wielded unmatched by even the most decorated dogface. rapid-fire griping and explosive laughter. Jean Shepherd was, and remains, a pervasive part of American culture. His quirky individuality was portrayed for posterity by Jason Robards in the play and film, A Thousand Clowns , written by Shep's close pal, Herb Gardner. Jack Nicholson embodied a Shepherd-like late-night radio talker in The King of Marvin Gardens. While in Network , by Paddy Chayefsky. another of Shep's comic cohorts. , the television newscaster beseeches his listeners to open their windows and yell, “I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore,” an unmistakable echo of Shepherd's radio habit of “hurling an invective” like a hand grenade out into the nation's air waves. Shepherd was a spiritual father to Garrison Keillor, Daniel Pinkwater, Bill Harley, Paul Krassner and Joe Frank. Tens of thousands of rabid fans stayed up past their bedtime with transistor radios stashed under their pillows to follow Shep's always unpredictable, usually extemporaneous, verbal forays into current events, social mores, idle thoughts, stories about his childhood in northern Indiana. “I was this kid, see. , his army days, and his idiosyncratic take on his world-wide travels. Shepherd once bamboozled an innocent public, and gullible publishing world, by promoting a non-existent book. I, Libertine. and author. Frederick R. Ewing. , then co-writing it with sci-fi author Theodore Sturgeon. It sold in best-seller numbers. Shepherd wrote nearly two dozen stories for Playboy and even interviewed the Beatles for the magazine. He published several best-selling books of his stories and articles. he appeared at Carnegie Hall, Town Hall, and in hundreds of jam-packed college auditoriums. Shep's Army is the first volume of new Shepherd tales to be published in a quarter century. Shep's Army is the first volume of new Shepherd tales to be published in nearly a decade.

Oversættelse

Shep hær. Bummers, vabler og Boondoggles. Redigeret af Eugene B. Bergmann. Bog. Softcover. 240 sider. Udgivet af Opus Books. HL.113099. ISBN 162316012X. . Disclaimer. Ingen amerikanske militærfolk blev skadet under indspilningen af ​​disse fiktive erindringer. Ingen kriger er mere glemt, end den, der er blevet efterladt af krigsministeriet. De fleste mænd, der aldrig har smagt kamp ud over det lejlighedsvise nævekamp på poker aften hurtigt lære at lægge lavt og lynlås læben når slagmarken historier er udfoldet af Lilla Hearters ved middagsbordet. Undtagen, naturligvis, for vores mand Jean Shepherd. Fearless i sin uncombativeness, han mandigt kæmpede sin mangel på frontline told med de våben, han viftes umatchede ved selv de mest dekorerede Dogface. hurtig-brand griping og eksplosiv latter. Jean Shepherd var, og er stadig, en gennemtrængende del af amerikansk kultur. Hans finurlige individualitet blev portrætteret for eftertiden af ​​Jason Robards i stykket og film, tusind Klovne, skrevet af Shep nære ven, Herb Gardner. Jack Nicholson legemliggjort en Shepherd-lignende sene radio oplæser i Kongen af ​​Marvin Gardens. Mens der i Network, som Paddy Chayefsky. en anden af ​​Shep s komiske kohorter. , Tv nyhedsoplæser bønfalder sine tilhørere til at åbne deres vinduer og råbe, Jeg er gal som helvede, og jeg har ikke tænkt mig at tage dette længere, en umiskendelig ekko af Shepherds radio vane kaster et skældsord som en hånd . Shepherd var en åndelig far til Garrison Keillor, Daniel Pinkwater, Bill Harley, Paul Krassner og Joe Frank. Titusinder af rabiate fans opholdt sig op forbi deres sengetid med transistorradioer stashed under deres puder til at følge Shep er altid uforudsigelige, sædvanligvis magistrelle, verbale strejftog i aktuelle begivenheder, sociale skikke, inaktiv tanker, historier om sin barndom i det nordlige Indiana. Jeg var dette barn, se. , Hans hær dage og hans idiosynkratiske tage på hans verdensomspændende rejser. Shepherd engang bamboozled en uskyldig offentlighed, og godtroende udgivelse verden, ved at fremme en ikke-eksisterende bog. I, Libertine. og forfatter. Frederick R. Ewing. , Så co-skrive det med sci-fi forfatter Theodore Sturgeon. Det sælges i bestseller-numre. Shepherd skrev næsten to dusin historier for Playboy og selv interviewet Beatles til bladet. Han udgav flere bedst sælgende bøger i hans historier og genstande. Han optrådte i Carnegie Hall, Town Hall, og i hundredvis af kø kollegium auditorier. Shep hær er første bind af nye Shepherd historier at blive offentliggjort i et kvart århundrede. Shep hær er første bind af nye Shepherd historier at blive offentliggjort i næsten et årti.