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Mysterious Messages, Cryptic Cards, Coded Conundrums, Anonymous Notes Book Of Postcards
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Much Like An Eccentric Scientist In A Gothic Legend, Edward Gorey (American, 19252000) Brought To Life From The Laboratory Of His Mind Altogether New, Intriguing, Perplexing, Often Playfully Sinister Personalities. Illfated Children With Baleful Faces; Anthropomorphic Creatures Of Untraceable Biological Lineage; Shadowy, Haunted Adults, Forever On The Verge Of Mysterious Errands: These Are But A Few Of The Irresistible Characters Who Populate Gorey'S World. His Drawings And Stories, Set In A Vaguely Edwardian Time Frame With A Decidedly English Overtone, Have A Special Genius That Resides In The Effect Of What Is Left Unseen And Unwritten. As Evident In The Thirty Enigmatic Images Presented Here, Gorey'S Illustrated Texts Often Guide The Reader To The Point Just Before The Crescendo Of Events And Then Let The Imagination Draw The Ominous Or Hilarious Conclusions.Gorey'S Rise To Popularity As Master Of The Amusingly Strange And Unexpected Was Not Immediate. He Worked As A Staff Artist And Art Director At Doubleday And At The Legendary Looking Glass Library At Random House. He Later Freelanced As A Widely Respected Book Designer. His Work Has Been Exhibited At The Galerie Keel In Zurich, Switzerland; The Institute Of Contemporary Art In Boston; And Lincoln Center Library, Graham Gallery, And Gotham Book Mart Gallery In New York City, Among Other Venues. Gorey'S Enormous Talent Extended To Theater As Well. The Designs For His Broadway Revival Of Dracula Won Two Tony Awards, And He Has Received Acclaim For His Work Both On And Off Broadway.Thirty Color And Blackandwhite Reproductions Bound In A Handy Postcard Collection. Oversized Postcards Measure 6.5 X 4.75 Inches. Isbn 9780764955280.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the size of the postcards in this collection? A: The postcards in this collection measure 6.5 x 4.75 inches.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Mysterious Messages, Cryptic Cards, Coded Conundrums, Anonymous Notes Book of Postcards'? A: The author of this collection is Edward Gorey, an acclaimed American illustrator and writer.
- Q: What type of binding does this postcard book have? A: This postcard book is bound in paperback.
- Q: How many postcards are included in this collection? A: The collection includes thirty color and black-and-white reproductions.
- Q: What themes are explored in Edward Gorey's work? A: Edward Gorey's work often features intriguing, perplexing, and playfully sinister personalities, including anthropomorphic creatures and ill-fated children.
- Q: Is this product suitable for sending as postcards? A: Yes, the oversized postcards are designed to be sent as postcards, making them suitable for mailing.
- Q: When was this postcard book published? A: This postcard book was published on August 1, 2010.
- Q: What makes Edward Gorey's illustrations unique? A: Gorey's illustrations are characterized by their Victorian and Edwardian influences, often leaving much to the reader's imagination.
- Q: Can this collection be used for art inspiration? A: Yes, the intriguing designs and themes in Gorey's work can serve as inspiration for artists and creators.
- Q: Where has Edward Gorey's work been exhibited? A: Gorey's work has been exhibited at various venues, including the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston and galleries in New York City.