
Do Clothes Make the Man?
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Herman Woke's Sailor and Fiddler
Herman Woke published a novel when he was 98, I believe. He wrote the Kane mutiny, which sold three four million copies and remains this indelible book about order. And then in 2015, when he was 101, he published a memoir called Sailor and Fiddler. You know, he began as a gag writer. One of these radio like successful radio shows his first novel is about a radio comedian and a radio show. The shocking thing about it is that you sit down for an afternoon and sort of chuckle your way through it.
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