Called "a small masterpiece" by the "Times Literary Supplement, " this book, originally published in 1953, takes a look at the literary life and its attendant woes: isolation, writer's block, professional jealousy, and plain boredom. Illustrations.
Autor: | Gorey, Edward |
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ISBN: | 9780151004355 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Houghton Mifflin Company |
Veröffentlicht: | 18.05.1999 |
Schlagworte: | ART: Individual Artists / General ART: Techniques / Cartooning ART: Techniques / Pen & Ink Drawing |
Edward Gorey (1925-2000) wrote and illustrated such popular books as The Doubtful Guest, The Gashlycrumb Tinies, and The Headless Bust. He was also a very successful set and costume designer, earning a Tony Award for his Broadway production of Edward Gorey's Dracula. Animated sequences of his work have introduced the PBS series Mystery! since 1980.