Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 28
... leaves a little goblin alone in the last page at a time when he is supposed to have been van- quished for good , " Whether this is to compensate for the loss of the goblins or to continue their menace is a choice I leave to the reader ...
... leaves a little goblin alone in the last page at a time when he is supposed to have been van- quished for good , " Whether this is to compensate for the loss of the goblins or to continue their menace is a choice I leave to the reader ...
Page 80
... leave for Capri but reluctance to leave his family ap- pears to parallel the author's feelings . Although Raskin had cre- ative outlets that Flo lacked , though she wrote when her hands could no longer work at the woodcuts and ...
... leave for Capri but reluctance to leave his family ap- pears to parallel the author's feelings . Although Raskin had cre- ative outlets that Flo lacked , though she wrote when her hands could no longer work at the woodcuts and ...
Page 89
... leave Earth ; she only wants to leave behind ugliness and brutal- ity , and the vision of herself as a Piero della Francesca angel does this for her . The angels , she thinks , manage to be angelic even when they are immersed in human ...
... leave Earth ; she only wants to leave behind ugliness and brutal- ity , and the vision of herself as a Piero della Francesca angel does this for her . The angels , she thinks , manage to be angelic even when they are immersed in human ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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