Twenty-six curious creaturesfrom the fastidious Ampoo to the
world's one and only Zotefill the pages of The Utter Zoo, an
alphabet from the untamed imagination of Edward Gorey. The
Boggerslosh, the Crunk, and the Dawbis; the Ippagoggy, the
Jelbislup, and the Kwongdzu; the Scrug, the Twibbit, and the
Ulpeach strange and wonderful zoomate displays its own primary
characteristic, described in Gorey's inimitable, droll, rhyming
couplets.
A writer and artist with an instantly recognizable style, Gorey
(American, 19252000) created over one hundred works and was also a
playwright, an award-winning set and costume designer, and the
creator of the animated introduction to the PBS series Mystery!
First published in 1967, The Utter Zoo is a favorite of Gorey fans,
young and old alikeno matter how well they know their ABCs.
General
Imprint: |
Pomegranate Communications Inc,Us
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
August 2010 |
First published: |
July 2010 |
Authors: |
Edward Gorey
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Dimensions: |
160 x 176 x 13mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover - Sewn / Paper over boards / With dust jacket
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Pages: |
56 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-7649-5508-2 |
Categories: |
Books >
Sport & Leisure >
Miscellaneous items >
Stationery items
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LSN: |
0-7649-5508-X |
Barcode: |
9780764955082 |
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