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Amphigorey: Fifteen Books,Used
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An illustrated collection of 15 macabre short stories.In this gorgeously detailed volume, American artist and author Edward Gorey accents amphigory (nonsense verse or composition) with his signature crosshatched penandink drawings. A mix of poetry and prose, lighthearted and decidedly more morbid storytelling, the book is sure to satisfy both fans of art and lovers of short stories alike.Stories included:'The Unstrung Harp''The Listing Attic''The Doubtful Guest''The Object Lesson''The Bug Book''The Fatal Lozenge''The Hapless Child''The Curious Sofa''The Willowdale Handcar''The Gashlycrumb Tinies''The Insect God''The West Wing''The Wuggly Ump''The Sinking Spell''The Remembered Visit'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' about? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' is an illustrated collection of 15 macabre short stories by Edward Gorey, featuring his distinctive cross-hatched pen-and-ink drawings. The book combines poetry and prose, offering both light-hearted and darker narratives.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books'? A: The author of 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' is Edward Gorey, an American artist and writer known for his unique storytelling style and intricate illustrations.
- Q: What type of stories are included in this book? A: The book includes a mix of macabre short stories, such as 'The Unstrung Harp', 'The Doubtful Guest', and 'The Gashlycrumb Tinies', all showcasing Gorey's whimsical yet dark narrative style.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books'? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' is available in a paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' contain? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' contains a total of 192 pages filled with Gorey's illustrations and stories.
- Q: When was 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' published? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' was published on January 28, 1980.
- Q: Is 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' suitable for all ages? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' features macabre themes and illustrations, making it more suitable for older children and adults rather than young children.
- Q: What category does 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' fall under? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' is categorized under Comic Strips, reflecting its illustrated storytelling format.
- Q: What makes 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' unique? A: 'Amphigorey: Fifteen Books' is unique due to Edward Gorey's distinctive artistic style and his ability to blend humor with darker themes in storytelling.
- Q: Can I find more works by Edward Gorey? A: Yes, Edward Gorey has authored and illustrated numerous other works, often characterized by his signature blend of whimsy and the macabre. Many of his books are available for purchase.