Lit in 5 Lines: Observations and Commentary on Great Books, in Verse
By Carl Kaplan
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Carl Kaplan
CARL KAPLAN is a Retired Senior Partner of a large international law firm. This is his sixth collection of original limericks and puns. He was awarded a minor fiction prize in 1999 for his client bills He lives in New York and Florida with his wife and creditors.
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Lit in 5 Lines - Carl Kaplan
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Published by AuthorHouse 03/10/2020
ISBN: 978-1-7283-5074-5 (sc)
ISBN: 978-1-7283-5075-2 (e)
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Contents
Introduction
A Note on Limericks
Chernow – Grant