Listing attic is a collection of sixty limericks a few in french.
The listing attic.
The funniest has to be.
Listing attic is a collection of sixty limericks a few in french.
So i m thinking of starting a new series where i compare different liw adaptations of the same source material and look at what works and what doesn t and why.
The listing attic edward gorey it s a relief to know that it isn t just contemporary mfa graduates whose second book is a smattering of random work thrown together to capitalize on whatever success the first published work enjoys.
Listing attic is a collection of sixty limericks a few in french.
This is evident by the lack of a cohesive illustration style throughout the book.
The funniest has to be.
Probably shakespeare regretted the taming of the shrew too or at least not taking the time to work on it a bit.
Illustrations are uniformly amazing.
Edward gorey from the listing attic 1954 20th century man.
Some drawings are no more than scratchy sketches others appear half finished while many are highly polished and densely crosshatched.
They are always too short.
The listing attic duell sloan pearce little brown 1954 first edition near fine in vg color wraparound pictorial dust wrapper with a closed tear and crease to the upper margin of the rear dust wrapper panel.
To his clubfooted son said lord stipple as he poured his post prandial tipple your mother s behaviour gave pain to our saviour and that s why he made you a cripple very very funny.
There was a young curate whose brain was deranged from the use of cocaine he lured a small child.
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The listing attic is a book of limericks that were obviously written and illustrated over a period of time.
Five stars for the unstrung harp.
So happy every time i stumble on one of his books.
To his clubfooted son said lord stipple as he poured his post prandial tipple your mother s behaviour gave pain to our saviour and that s why he made you a cripple very very funny.
The listing attic poem by edward gorey.
Edward gorey the listing attic 1954 1950s happy new year.
Four and a half stars for the listing attic only because some of the rhymes are too contrived to generate the sheer delight i associate with a good limerick.
The authors second book.
The funniest has to be.
