S.J. Perelman: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Two works on the life of Perelman are Dorothy Herrmann, S.J. Perelman (1986); and Max Wilk, And Did You Once See Sidney Plain?: A Random Memoir of S.J. Perelman (1986). Critical works are Douglas Fowler, S.J. Perelman (1983); Steven H. Gale, S.J. Perelman (1987); and Steven H. Gale (ed.), S.J. Perelman: Critical Essays (1992).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jan 28, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 13, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 01, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Sydney Joseph Perelman. Jun 01, 2017
Add new Web site: Amercian Society of Authors and Writers - Biography of S. J. Perelman. Apr 23, 2014
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Sydney Joseph Perelman. Apr 23, 2014
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of S.J. Perelman. Dec 02, 2010
Media added. Feb 25, 2009
Article revised and updated. Jun 23, 2006
Bibliography revised. Jun 23, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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