It looks like you're offline.
Donate
Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
In less than 1 day, we fight in court to restore access to 500,000+ books: Join us
Last edited by MARC Bot
September 30, 2020 | History
Edit

Bruce Jay Friedman

Bruce Jay Friedman was born in the Bronx, New York. He was a journalism major at the University of Missouri. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1951 to 1953. In 1954, he married Ginger Howard. In the 1950s he worked for several famous men's magazines. He eventually moved on to become executive editor in charge of the magazines Men (not the present magazine of the same title), Male, and Man's World. In 1962 his first novel, Stern, was published. He went on to produce eight novels in total.

Photo of Bruce Jay Friedman

American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright (1930-2020)

Born 26 April 1930

41 works Add another?

Sorting by Sorted by: Most Editions | First Published | Most Recent | Top Rated | Reading Log | Random

Showing all works by author. Would you like to see only ebooks?

  • Cover of: Stern: a novel.

    First published in 1962 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: A mother's kisses: a novel

    First published in 1964 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition motherskissesnov00frie
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: About Harry Towns.

    First published in 1974 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The current climate: a novel

    First published in 1989 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The lonely guy: and, The slightly older guy

    First published in 1984 3 editions in 1 language
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Scuba duba: a tense comedy.

    First published in 1967 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The collected short fiction of Bruce Jay Friedman.

    First published in 1995 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Steambath: a play in two acts

    First published in 1971 3 editions in 1 language
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Three balconies: stories and a novella

    First published in 2008 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Let's hear it for a beautiful guy

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition letshearitforbea0000frie_v9p2
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The slightly older guy

    First published in 1995 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition slightlyolderguy0000frie
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Black angels: stories.

    First published in 1966 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The dick.

    First published in 1970 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition dickfrie00frie
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Far from the city of class, and other stories.

    First published in 1963 2 editions in 1 language
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Tokyo woes

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Violencia!: a musical novel

    First published in 2001 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The Lonely Guy

    First published in 2002 2 editions — 1 previewable
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The dick

    First published in 1971 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition dickfrie0frie
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Best American Plays: Seventh Series: 1967-1973

    First published in 1975 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Scuba Duba.

    First published in 1998 1 edition in 1 language
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
Photo of Bruce Jay Friedman

American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright (1930-2020)

Born 26 April 1930
Subjects
Fiction, Humor, Fiction, general, Fiction, humorous, Single men, Fiction, short stories (single author), Jewish families, Man-woman relationships, Middle-aged men, Social life and customs, American Short stories, American wit and humor, social life and customs, Anecdotes, New York Times reviewed, New york (n.y.), fiction, Suburban life, American Authors, American drama, American drama (dramatic works by one author), American literature, American wit and humor, Assassins, Authors, biography, Biographies, Biography
Places
United States, Broadway (New York, N.Y.), Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), California, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Kansas, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.), N.Y.) Broadway (New York, New York (N.Y.)
Time
20th century

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

Links (outside Open Library)

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 12, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Added photos to author pages.
December 23, 2008 Edited by Sarah Breau Added location, added to birth date, added wikipedia link, added bio, added photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import