Last Man Standing: Mort Sahl and the Birth of Modern Comedy

by James Curtis

A Times Literary Supplement 2017 Book of the Year On December 22, 1953, Mort Sahl took the stage at San Francisco's hungry i and changed comedy forever. Before him, standup was about everything but... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496809289
• ISBN13: 9781496809285
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"