Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 41
... thing he gains on his excursion . He also finds a friend , " Elizabeth , who made things , too , " and the last scene shows them ordering up body parts at the local butcher's shop . Like Spectacles , Franklin's story champions the ...
... thing he gains on his excursion . He also finds a friend , " Elizabeth , who made things , too , " and the last scene shows them ordering up body parts at the local butcher's shop . Like Spectacles , Franklin's story champions the ...
Page 84
... things she sees in his own house will be very likeable . One of the things she will certainly see is that Garson is being blackmailed , for example , and so are all the other people who come to the door . But artists also " strive for ...
... things she sees in his own house will be very likeable . One of the things she will certainly see is that Garson is being blackmailed , for example , and so are all the other people who come to the door . But artists also " strive for ...
Page 107
... things , about where to find beauty and how to use beauty to endure everyday life . Raskin's style is efficient , demanding , and colloquial . It has the timing required by humor , but its beauty is visual , based on the appearance of ...
... things , about where to find beauty and how to use beauty to endure everyday life . Raskin's style is efficient , demanding , and colloquial . It has the timing required by humor , but its beauty is visual , based on the appearance of ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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