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Henry Finder


David Remnick is the editor of The New Yorker.

Henry Finder is the editorial director of The New Yorker.


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Disquiet, Please!
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder

Trade Paperback | 544 pages | Modern Library | Humor
978-0-8129-7997-8 (0-8129-7997-4)

March 9, 2010 | $22.00

(Available March 9, 2010)


The New Yorker is, of course, a bastion of superb essays, influential investigative journalism, and insightful arts criticism. But for eighty years it’s also been a hoot. Now an uproarious sampling of its funny writings can be found in this collection, by turns satirical and witty, misanthropic and menacing. From the...

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Disquiet, Please!
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder

Hardcover | 544 pages | Random House | Humor
978-1-4000-6801-2 (1-4000-6801-0)

November 18, 2008 | $34.00



The New Yorker is, of course, a bastion of superb essays, influential investigative journalism, and insightful arts criticism. But for eighty years, it’s also been a hoot. In fact, when Harold Ross founded the legendary magazine in 1925, he called it “a comic weekly,” and while it has grown into much...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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Disquiet, Please!
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder

eBook | pages | Random House | Humor
978-1-58836-803-4 (1-58836-803-3)

November 18, 2008 | $34.00



The New Yorker is, of course, a bastion of superb essays, influential investigative journalism, and insightful arts criticism. But for eighty years, it’s also been a hoot. In fact, when Harold Ross founded the legendary magazine in 1925, he called it “a comic weekly,” and while it has grown into much...

Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.

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Fierce Pajamas
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder

Trade Paperback | 528 pages | Modern Library | Humor
978-0-375-76127-0 (0-375-76127-6)

October 15, 2002 | $21.00



When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he called it a “comic weekly.” And although it has become much more than that, it has remained true in its irreverent heart to the founder’s description, publishing the most illustrious literary humorists in the modern era—among them Robert Benchley, Dorothy Parker...

Also available as an abridged audiobook download and an eBook.

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Fierce Pajamas
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder

eBook | pages | Random House | Humor
978-1-58836-067-0 (1-58836-067-9)

December 11, 2001 | $21.00



When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he described it as a “comic weekly.” And although it has become much more than that, it has remained true in its irreverent heart to the founder’s description, publishing the most illustrious literary humorists of the modern era—among them Robert Benchley, Dorothy...

Also available as an abridged audiobook download and a trade paperback.

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Fierce Pajamas

Abridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Humor
978-0-375-41996-6 (0-375-41996-9)

November 13, 2001 | $19.95



When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he described it as a “comic weekly.” And although it has become much more than that, it has remained true in its irreverent heart to the founder’s description, publishing the most illustrious literary humorists of the modern era—among them Robert Benchley, Dorothy...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.