McSweeney's Issue 20

McSweeney's Books (Creator)

ISBN 10: 1932416528 / ISBN 13: 9781932416527

Verlag: McSweeney's Books, 2006

Beschreibung

Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 199 p. Contains: Illustrations. McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, 20. Audience: General/trade. Decorative cover. Clean, tight unmarked copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers Alibris0011262

Bibliografische Details

Titel: McSweeney's Issue 20

Verlag: McSweeney's Books

Erscheinungsdatum: 2006

Einband: Hard cover

Zustand: Fine.

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Inhaltsangabe:

Every fourth page is a full-color figurative painting, each one by an excellent artist. The other pages have fiction on them, with only one color but lots of words including punched, pants, and Puerto ? that's actually just the first page. After that, there are stories exploring animal-plant romances, psycho librarians, and passive-agressive ventriloquism. No fewer than two dictators appear as protagonists. And after all that, loosely glued to the inside back cover, there5;s a fifty-page booklet containing a harrowing excerpt from Chris Adrian5;s The Children5;s Hospital..

This is a handsome, handsome issue, brimming with fulfilling things.

Reseña del editor:

Every fourth page is a full-color figurative painting, each one by an excellent artist. The other pages have fiction on them, with only one color but lots of words including punched, pants, and Puerto that's actually just the first page. After that, there are stories exploring animal-plant romances, psycho librarians, and passive-agressive ventriloquism. No fewer than two dictators appear as protagonists. And after all that, loosely glued to the inside back cover, there(1)s a fifty-page booklet containing a harrowing excerpt from Chris Adrian(1)s The Children(1)s Hospital..This is a handsome, handsome issue, brimming with fulfilling things.