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The Fiddler in the Subway
GENE WEINGARTEN IS THE O. HENRY OF AMERICAN JOURNALISM
Simply the best storyteller around, Weingarten describes the world as you think it is before revealing how it actually isāin narratives that are by turns hilarious, heartwarming, and provocative, but always memorable.
Millions of people know the title piece about violinist Joshua Bell, which originally began as a stunt: What would happen if you put a world-class musician outside a Washington, D.C., subway station to play for spare change? Would anyone even notice? The answer was no. Weingartenās story went viral, becoming a widely referenced lesson about life lived too quickly. Other classic storiesāthe one about āThe Great Zucchini,ā a wildly popular but personally flawed childrenās entertainer; the search for the official āArmpit of Americaā; a profile of the typical American nonvoterāall of them reveal as much about their readers as they do their subjects.
Simply the best storyteller around, Weingarten describes the world as you think it is before revealing how it actually isāin narratives that are by turns hilarious, heartwarming, and provocative, but always memorable.
Millions of people know the title piece about violinist Joshua Bell, which originally began as a stunt: What would happen if you put a world-class musician outside a Washington, D.C., subway station to play for spare change? Would anyone even notice? The answer was no. Weingartenās story went viral, becoming a widely referenced lesson about life lived too quickly. Other classic storiesāthe one about āThe Great Zucchini,ā a wildly popular but personally flawed childrenās entertainer; the search for the official āArmpit of Americaā; a profile of the typical American nonvoterāall of them reveal as much about their readers as they do their subjects.
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GENE WEINGARTEN IS THE O. HENRY OF AMERICAN JOURNALISM
Simply the best storyteller around, Weingarten describes the world as you think it is before revealing how it actually isāin narratives that are by turns hilarious, heartwarming, and provocative, but always memorable.
Millions of people know the title piece about violinist Joshua Bell, which originally began as a stunt: What would happen if you put a world-class musician outside a Washington, D.C., subway station to play for spare change? Would anyone even notice? The answer was no. Weingartenās story went viral, becoming a widely referenced lesson about life lived too quickly. Other classic storiesāthe one about āThe Great Zucchini,ā a wildly popular but personally flawed childrenās entertainer; the search for the official āArmpit of Americaā; a profile of the typical American nonvoterāall of them reveal as much about their readers as they do their subjects.
Simply the best storyteller around, Weingarten describes the world as you think it is before revealing how it actually isāin narratives that are by turns hilarious, heartwarming, and provocative, but always memorable.
Millions of people know the title piece about violinist Joshua Bell, which originally began as a stunt: What would happen if you put a world-class musician outside a Washington, D.C., subway station to play for spare change? Would anyone even notice? The answer was no. Weingartenās story went viral, becoming a widely referenced lesson about life lived too quickly. Other classic storiesāthe one about āThe Great Zucchini,ā a wildly popular but personally flawed childrenās entertainer; the search for the official āArmpit of Americaā; a profile of the typical American nonvoterāall of them reveal as much about their readers as they do their subjects.
