book: Juice Is Stranger Than Friction: Selected Writings of T-Bone Slim

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	Juice Is Stranger Than Friction: Selected Writings of T-Bone Slim T-Bone Slim Charles H. Kerr Publishers Company, 1985 - 160 pages
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"A working stuff, a hobo, and an irreconcilable revolutionist...second only to Joe Hill as the IWW's most popular songwriter, T-Bone Slim incontestably was the Wobblie's greatest ?man of letters.? For two decades, readers of IWW publications recognized him as the Union's ?most noted columnist.? America's finest hobo wordsmith and a remarkable aphorist, he also merits a place among the great American humorists. The aim of the present volume is to make available for the first time a representative selection of work by an important author who has suffered undeserved neglect. Every message of pure revolt deserves to be heard, and T-Bone Slim's is one of the purest. His writing at its best has a remarkable flair, a deep and dazzling humor, a profound awareness of the sensuous alchemy of words. It also happens to be unlike anything else in the world." ?Franklin Rosemont, from the introduction

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