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Funnymen

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"Sigmund "Ziggy" Blissman isn't the best-looking, sanest boy in the world. Far, far from it. But this misfit child of a failed husband-and-wife vaudeville team has one (and only one) thing going for him: He can crack people up merely by batting his eyelashes." "And Vittorio "Vic" Fontana, the son of a fisherman, is a fraud. Barely able to carry a tune or even stay awake while attempting to, the indolent baritone (if that's what he is) has one thing doing for him: Women love to look at him.". "On their own, they're failures. But on one summer night in the Catskills, they step onstage and…

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3 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    Scribner · 416 pages · 9780743235006
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Scribner · 416 pages · 9780743212632
  • Paperback · English · 2002
    Abacus · 414 pages · 9780349114996
EntertainmentComediansFictionMale comediansMale friendshipNew York Times reviewedFiction, humorousFiction, humorous, general