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Village Voice Reader


Daniel Wolf and Edwin Fancher, editors. 1962
New York : Doubleday

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Copyright: 1962


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This book is a collection of stories which originally appeared in the Greenwich Village Newspaper. The following four stories are in the book. The first three are from his column. The fourth article is about him and sheds some light on the origination of the phrase "Excelsior" and the story of I, Libertine: "Voice from Within a Cocoon" - The Night People by Jean Shepherd - pg. 80 "Shoe, Unshoe" - The Night People by Jean Shepherd - pg. 84 "Dig the Folk" - The Night People by Jean Shepherd - pg. 142 The Village Square by John Wilcock - pg. 77 Jean Shepherd and the Seltzer Bottle Mambo - "The Book That Wasn't"
Where Shep Made Reference To This Subject
Links to Further Information:
• "Voice from Within a Cocoon"
• "Shoe, Unshoe"
• "Dig the Folk"
• The Village Square by John Wilcock
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March 16,1962
NY Times


March 27,1962
NY Times Ad


1962
Village Voice Reader - Title Page


November 1972
Ferrari in the Bedroom - Orig title Page