The New Yorker Book of Literary Cartoons

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Bob Mankoff Klappentext Here is a cornucopia of 104 dead-on drawings and eye-opening ruminations on all things bookish, writerly, and readerly, courtesy of The New Yorker's renowned stable of cartoonists, including Charles Barsotti, Roz Chast, Ed Koren, J.B. Handelsman, Jack Ziegler, and Victoria Roberts. In the bestselling tradition of such classics as The New Yorker Book of Lawyer Cartoons and The New Yorker Book of Cat Cartoons, this collection of literary laughs is manna straight from bookworm heaven. Zusammenfassung This timeless and deliciously irreverent tribute to the peerless power of the literary landscape features 104 drawings, each of them certified by experts to be worth a thousand words. The essence of reading, writing, publishing and shelving books is explored in all its glory and absurdity. Here are dead-on portraits and eye-opening ruminations on all things bookish, writerly and readerly, courtesy of The New Yorker's renowned stable of cartoonists, from Charles Barsotti to Roz Chast, Ed Koren to Frank Modell and Jack Ziegler to Victoria Roberts.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bob Mankoff
• Con la collaborazione di: Bob Mankoff (Editore), Robert Mankoff (Editore)
• Editore: Washington Square Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.08.2002
• EAN: 9780671035587
• ISBN: 978-0-671-03558-7
• Dimensioni: 195 mm x 237 mm x 8 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Fumetti, cartoni, humour, satira; Cartoons, Karikaturen (div.)