by Stefan Kanfer · Columna · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466400473
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«Groucho» is the biography of Julius H. Marx by Stefan Kanfer, published by Columna in paperback and in Catalan, 561 pages.
Stefan Kanfer portrays Julius Henry Marx, Groucho, and reveals the man behind the painted moustache and the cigar: insecure, melancholic and dissatisfied with his career. The biography alternates triumphs and failures, reviews his complicated relationships with women and children, his encounters with Eliot or Chaplin, and explains why he remains a reference in comedy.
The publication dates from April 2001 and is part of the Biografies collection; the cover bears the subtitle «La vida i l'època de Julius H. Marx».
A read for those who want to know the personal and professional life of Groucho Marx and the background of twentieth-century comedy.
