Author | John O'Hara |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Duell, Sloan and Pearce |
Publication date | 1940 (first edition) |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | |
Pages | 195 p. |
OCLC | 653710 |
Pal Joey is a 1940 epistolary novel by John O'Hara,[1] which became the basis of the 1940 stage musical comedy and 1957 motion picture of the same name, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart.[2][3] It was originally written as a series of episodic short stories in The New Yorker in the late 1930s.[4]