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02525aam a2200397 i 4500 001 001C159A5F1811E89A261C5797128E48 003 SILO 005 20180524010211 008 171219t20182017nyua b 001 0beng 010 $a 2017058631 020 $a 0374113335 020 $a 9780374113339 035 $a (OCoLC)988059034 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d JTH $d UAP $d WLU $d NYP $d YDX $d OCLCO $d QQ3 $d FM0 $d NUI $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a PR4879.L2 $b Z94 2018 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Uglow, Jennifer S., $e author. 245 10 $a Mr. Lear : $b a life of art and nonsense / $c Jenny Uglow. 250 $a First American edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $c 2018. 300 $a x, 598 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm 500 $a "Originally published in 2017 by Faber and Faber Limited, Great Britain"--Title page verso. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Prologue: "It's absurd..." -- I. Fledgling -- One foot off the ground -- With the girls -- "O Sussex!" -- II. Perching -- To the zoo -- Knowsley -- Tribes and species -- Make 'em laugh -- Mountains -- III. Flying -- "Rome is Rome" -- Happy as a hedgehog -- Third person -- Excursions -- Derry down Derry: Nonsense, 1846 -- "Something is about to happen" -- "Calmly, into the dice-box" -- "All that amber" -- IV. Tumbling -- The brotherhood -- Meeting the poet -- An owl in the desert -- Half a life: Corfu and Athos -- Bible lands -- A was an ass -- Home again, Rome again -- No more -- V. Circling -- "Overconstrained to folly":Nonsense, 1861 -- "Mr Lear the artist" -- "From island unto island" -- "What a charming life an artist's is!" -- "the "marriage" phantasy" -- "Gradually extinguified" -- VI. Calling -- Sail away: Cannes, 1868-1869 -- "Three groans for Corsica!" -- Degli inglesi -- Nonsense Songs and More Nonsense -- Restless in San Remo -- India -- Families -- Laughable Lyrics -- VII. Swooping -- Shocks -- The Villa Tennyson -- "As great a fool as ever I was" -- Pax vobiscum" 600 10 $a Lear, Edward, $d 1812-1888. 650 0 $a Poets, English $y 19th century $v Biography. 650 0 $a Artists $z Great Britain $v Biography. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231018020718.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20180602010726.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20180524011228.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=001C159A5F1811E89A261C5797128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search