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The Benchley Roundup collects those pieces, selected by Benchley\'s son Nath.
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Benchley\'s sketches and articles, published in periodicals like Life , Vanity Fair , and The New Yorker , earned him a reputation as one of the sharpest humorists of his time; his influence-on contemporaries such as E.
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