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BIOGRAPHY
Jules Feiffer, novelist and playwright, was born in the Bronx in New York City. He was educated at the Pratt Institute and was associated with the Art Students' League. He created the comic strip, CLIFFORD, and contributed political cartoons to VILLAGE VOICE in the comic strip FEIFFER.
Feiffer published his first collection of comic strips, SICK, SICK, SICK, when he was 29. One of his plays, THE EXPLAINERS, features many of his comic strip characters. In 1961 his cartoon, MUNRO, received an Academy Award. He received a Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1986.
CHRONOLOGY
1929 He was born in the Bronx in New York City.
1947 He entered the Pratt Institute.
1949 He created the comic strip CLIFFORD.
1958 SICK, SICK, SICK
1960 PASSIONELLA AND OTHER STORIES
1961 THE EXPLAINERS; CRAWLING ARNOLD; He won an Academy Award for MUNRO.
1962 BOY, GIRL, BOY, GIRL
1963 FEIFFER'S ALBUM; HARRY THE RAT WITH WOMEN
1965 THE GREAT COMIC BOOK HEROES
1967 FEIFFER ON CIVIL RIGHTS
1968 LITTLE MURDERS
1969 FEIFFER'S PEOPLE
1971 CARNAL KNOWLEDGE
1976 KNOCK, KNOCK
1977 ACKROYD
1980 POPEY
1982 JULES FEIFFER'S AMERICA, FROM EISENHOWER TO REAGAN
1986 He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning.
1988 THE PHANTOM TOLLOBOTH
1989 THE COLLECTED WORKS, vol. 1-2
1990 THE COLLECTED WORKS, vol. 3; ELIOT LOVES
1993 THE MAN IN THE CEILING; FEIFFER'S FOLIES
1995 A BARREL OF LAUGHS, A VALE OF TEARS
1996 SELECTED FROM CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN PLAYS
1997 MEANWHILE; TANTRUM; THE BOY FROM MARS; SLAVE OF SPIEGEL; THE SNARKOUT BOYS; THE AVOCADO OF DEATH; LAST GURU
1998 I LOST MY BEAR
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