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The Malcontents: The Best Bitter, Cynical, and Satirical Writing in the World
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by Joe Queenan


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For more than two millennia, audiences and critics alike have termed the work of Athens' fifth-century B.C. playwrights the "Old Comedy," a dramatic form that grew out of early Dionysian rites.

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  • Title The Malcontents: The Best Bitter, Cynical, and Satirical Writing in the World
  • Author Joe Queenan
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 1200
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Running Press Book Publishers, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date August 2002
  • ISBN 9780762413447 / 0762413441
  • Weight 3.09 lbs (1.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.18 x 6.36 x 2.08 in (23.32 x 16.15 x 5.28 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002100439
  • Dewey Decimal Code 808.87

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Joe Queenan writes a weekly column for TV Guide and is a contributing writer at GQ. His pieces regularly appear in Playboy, Allure, George, Movieline, and other publications, along with his book reviews for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. The author of three previous books, he lives in Westchester with his wife and two children.
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