No Time for Toffee! - Farrell, Henry
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Venture into the whimsical and thought-provoking world of Charles F. Myers' "No Time For Toffee!," a collection of short stories exploring the depths of the subconscious mind with a healthy dose of humor and satire. This carefully prepared print edition brings Myers' timeless exploration of human psychology to a new audience. A master of humorous fiction, Myers crafts narratives that are both insightful and endlessly entertaining. Explore the absurdities of everyday life through a unique lens, where the boundaries of reality blur and the power of suggestion reigns supreme. This collection…mehr

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Venture into the whimsical and thought-provoking world of Charles F. Myers' "No Time For Toffee!," a collection of short stories exploring the depths of the subconscious mind with a healthy dose of humor and satire. This carefully prepared print edition brings Myers' timeless exploration of human psychology to a new audience. A master of humorous fiction, Myers crafts narratives that are both insightful and endlessly entertaining. Explore the absurdities of everyday life through a unique lens, where the boundaries of reality blur and the power of suggestion reigns supreme. This collection offers a glimpse into the human condition, all while maintaining a lighthearted and satirical tone. A perfect choice for readers seeking psychological fiction with a comedic twist, "No Time For Toffee!" promises a journey into the inner workings of the mind, delivered with wit and charm. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Henry Farrell was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for the acclaimed gothic horror novella What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? which was adapted into a film starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. Charles Farrell Myers was born in California and spent his childhood in Chowchilla. In the 1940s and 1950s, he published "Toffee" short tales for science fiction periodicals under the name Charles F. Myers. Later, under the alias Henry Farrell, his debut novel, The Hostage, was released in 1959. The film was shot in 1966. He collaborated with Lukas Heller on the writing for Hush Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964), which starred Davis and Olivia de Havilland. It was based on a novella he penned called "What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte?" Heller and Farrell won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay in 1965. He created the original screenplay for the 1971 film What's the Matter with Helen? starring Debbie Reynolds and Shelley Winters. His wife, actress Molly Dodd, died in 1981.