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Handy, Bruce

LC control no.n 81145101
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingHandy, Bruce
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LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityJournalism Essays Children's literature
Profession or occupationAuthors Journalists Essayists
Found inHellbent on insanity, c1982 (a.e.) CIP t.p. (Bruce Handy)
Book from far away, c2023 title page (Bruce Handy) book jacket flap (Bruce Handy is the author of the picture book, The Happiness of a Dog and a ball in it's mouth. He is also a journalist, essayist, critic, and the author of Wild things: the joy of reading children's literature as an adult. Bruce lives in New York City.)
Googlebooks, viewed Aug. 28, 2023 about the author (2023) (Bruce Handy is an author, journalist, essayist, critic, humorist, and editor. His first book for young readers, The Happiness of a Dog with a Ball in Its Mouth, was named a Best Children's Book of 2021 by the New York Times. Handy is also the author of Wild Things: The Joy of Reading Children's Literature as an Adult (Simon & Schuster). He has also worked as a writer-editor at Vanity Fair, Time, Esquire, and Spy and has contributed to the New York Times Magazine, the New York Times Book Review, New York, and the New Yorker, as well as other publications that don't have New York in their titles, including The Atlantic and the Wall Street Journal. He currently lives in New York )
Associated languageeng