Different Dances
a modern ballet where lovers are ground to hamburger wives are turned into chairs TV sets eat people flowers grow from children's heads God is uncovered -- and re-covered and men are hung by the instrument of their desire Startling, irreverent and provocative, the incomparable creator of poems...
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a modern ballet where lovers are ground to hamburger wives are turned into chairs TV sets eat people flowers grow from children's heads God is uncovered -- and re-covered and men are hung by the instrument of their desire Startling, irreverent and provocative, the incomparable creator of poems and fables for children turns his eye and pen upon the social calamities and absurdities of the adult world.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060554309 (0060554304)
Publish date: October 12th 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Adult humor, by the master.
Entirely brilliant. Subversive, hilarious, filthy, delicious, twisted, disgusting, inspiring, and delightful. How the execrable The Giving Tree could spring from this same pen is beyond me. I suppose even Uncle Shelby had to pay the bills. But this book here is what it's all about, bringing to mind...
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Words can't explain how awesome these pithy and profound cartoons are.