An anecdote in one of his books describes a scam to make Bolenciecwcz eligible for a football game by conducting an economics exam whose only question is "name one means of transportation."  An anecdote about getting the "lady on the bookcase" cartoon published is found in another of his memoirs.  His memoirs include The Years with Ross, which describes his time at The New Yorker, and My Life and Hard Times. The title character of one of his stories is able to shoot the Webley-Vickers 50.80 with both hands, boss around Doctor Renshaw and captain a hydroplane, but only in fantasies that enable 
An anecdote in one of his books describes a scam to make Bolenciecwcz eligible for a football game by conducting an economics exam whose only question is "name one means of transportation."  An anecdote about getting the "lady on the bookcase" cartoon published is found in another of his memoirs.  His memoirs include The Years with Ross, which describes his time at The New Yorker, and My Life and Hard Times. The title character of one of his stories is able to shoot the Webley-Vickers 50.80 with both hands, boss around Doctor Renshaw and captain a hydroplane, but only in fantasies that enable escape from his henpecking wife. For 10 points, name this author of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty."
An anecdote in one of his books describes a scam to make Bolenciecwcz eligible for a football game by conducting an economics exam whose only question is "name one means of transportation."  
James Grover Thurber