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Amphigorey Too - by Edward Gorey (Paperback)

Amphigorey Too - by  Edward Gorey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This follow-up to the darkly humorous <i>Amphigorey</i> is wittier, more macabre, and more wondrous than ever. Master illustrator and iconic gothic storyteller Edward Gorey gives his fans 20 more nonsensically and mind-bending tales that draw fans and unsuspecting newcomers into a world only he can create. Gorey's pen-and-ink drawings spur the imagination and satisfy fans of art and the good storytelling. <p/> Some of the 20 stories in this collection include: <br> "The Beastly Baby"<br>"The Pious Infant" <br> "The Evil Garden"<br> "The Inanimate Tragedy"<br>"The Osbick Bird"<br>"The Deranged Cousins" <br>"The Abandoned Sock"<br>"Story for Sara"<br>"A Limerick"<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Edward Gorey</b>, known for his unsettling pen-and-ink drawings with a Victorian flair, wrote and illustrated such books as <i>The Doubtful Guest, The Gashlycrumb Tinies</i>, and <i>The Headless Bust</i>. He was also the illustrator for the bestselling Lewis Barnavelt series by John Bellairs. Gorey was a very successful set and costume designer, earning a Tony Award for his Broadway production of <i>Dracula</i>. His works dating back to the 1950s have been collected in the <i>Amphigorey</i> series of books. He died in 2000.

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