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Loser is a children’s novel by Jerry Spinelli, first published in 2002 by Joanna Cotler, an imprint of Harper Collins Books. [1] It portrays the growth of Zinkoff, a boy who is considered "stupid" by his classmates due to his clumsiness, poor performance in school and athletics, and sometimes, clueless enthusiasm.
The novel does not take place at the time of the events recounted, but at the time its narrator recalls them. There are three main characters: the narrator (who is the only survivor), Glenn Gould, who died a natural death at fifty-one, and Wertheimer who committed suicide some time later.
The novel reflects the zeitgeist of the 1960s. [1] While its prose is simple, the book itself is difficult, and dense in imagery and symbolism. [2] It is broken into three "books", each with a different narrator: the historian (called "I." by critics) is the narrator of book one, "The History of Them All", which is the longest book; "A Long Letter from F." makes up the second book, a letter ...
The name was later given to a reimagined comic book series for DC's Vertigo imprint. The first Losers comic was a war comics feature set during World War II. It was created by Robert Kanigher [1] and became a regular feature in DC's long-running war comic book series Our Fighting Forces beginning with issue #123, dated January/February 1970.
Gloria Emerson (May 19, 1929 – August 3, 2004) [1] was an American author, journalist and New York Times war correspondent.Emerson received the 1978 National Book Award in Contemporary Thought for Winners and Losers, her book about the Vietnam War. [2]
The Losers may refer to: The Losers, a war comic book feature published by DC Comics starting in 1970; The Losers, a comic published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, inspired by the original comic series; The Losers, an action film based on the Vertigo comic; The Losers, an American biker war film
People looking to save money for a big trip or financial investment may want to make plans around an "extra" paycheck in their pocket.. Employees who get paid on a biweekly basis (every other week ...
Loserthink: How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America is a 2019 non-fiction book by Scott Adams, [2] creator of Dilbert.Adams suggests that many otherwise intelligent people are trapped by unproductive ways of thinking.