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  1. Richard Pike Bissell (June 27, 1913 – May 4, 1977) was an American author of short stories and novels. His third book, and second novel, 7½ Cents, was adapted into the Broadway musical The Pajama Game. This won him (along with co-author George Abbott) the 1955 Tony Award for Best Musical.

  2. Richard Pike Bissell has 29 books on Goodreads with 964 ratings. Richard Pike Bissells most popular book is Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Ga...

  3. See all books authored by Richard Pike Bissell, including Julia Harrington, Winnebago, Iowa, 1913, and High Water, and more on ThriftBooks.com.

  4. He was best known for his river books, and for his novel 7½ Cents, based on his experience in the garment industry, which he helped convert into Pajama Game, one of the most popular Broadway musical comedies of the 1950's and made into a movie musical.

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  6. Bissell immerses the reader in the world of these workingmen, all of them nervous in the ever-rising waters and agitated in each other’s too-familiar company. The narrator is Duke, a first mate, who has known many years of commercial transport on inland waterways, a single man with a girl in every port...

  7. A riotous story about Indiana author, Jack Jordan, who packs up his family and moves 900 miles (by car in a heat wave with four children) to take up residence in Connecticut where he will commute to New York City to work with the team who will transform his book into a musical comedy.

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