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Robert Paul Smith

American author, most famous for his classic evocation of childhood, Where Did You Go? Out. What Did You Do? Nothing.

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Born 1915
Died 1977

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  • Cover of: How to do nothing with nobody all alone by yourself

    First published in 1958 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Lost & found: an illustrated compendium of things no longer in general use: the hatpin, the icebox, the carpet beater, and oven, household possessions they don't make that way any more.

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Translations from the English.

    First published in 1958 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: When I am big.

    First published in 1965 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Crank: a book of lamentations, exhortations, mixed memories and desires, all hard or chewy centers, no creams.

    First published in 1962 — 2 editions
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Born 1915
Died 1977

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American wit and humor, Amusements, English language, Household appliances, Humor, Implements, utensils, Large type books

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  • OLID: OL1353725A

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August 28, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKA
April 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Add birth & death dates & brief bio from Wikipedia
April 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 10, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import