Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 27
... reader to see beyond the boundaries of the book as I tried to complement the author's word images with acrylic paint on colored rice paper . By not painting edge to edge , by avoiding an exact sense of scale or proportion , by ...
... reader to see beyond the boundaries of the book as I tried to complement the author's word images with acrylic paint on colored rice paper . By not painting edge to edge , by avoiding an exact sense of scale or proportion , by ...
Page 77
... reader a number of characters ( some unlike- able ) who she then rounded out , filling in more and more infor- mation about them until the reader realizes that the first impression was partial or misleading : “ They're not the way they ...
... reader a number of characters ( some unlike- able ) who she then rounded out , filling in more and more infor- mation about them until the reader realizes that the first impression was partial or misleading : “ They're not the way they ...
Page 107
... readers themselves must assemble the two halves of a mystery ( the solutions to the puzzle and the human solutions ) . The ability to do this is unrelated to the reader's age , but probably to freedom from preconceptions . To the reader ...
... readers themselves must assemble the two halves of a mystery ( the solutions to the puzzle and the human solutions ) . The ability to do this is unrelated to the reader's age , but probably to freedom from preconceptions . To the reader ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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