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The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze

Book • 1934
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories is William Saroyan's first collection of short stories, published in 1934.

The title story follows a young writer in San Francisco during the Great Depression, highlighting his struggles and dreams.

The collection was a significant success and marked Saroyan as a fresh and original voice in American literature.

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Mentioned by Timothy Denevi as an author who wrote about the Central Valley of California, highlighting his unique perspective on the region.
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