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Title:
A mile and a half of lines : the art of James Thurber / Michael J. Rosen ; with contributions from Ian Frazier, Seymour Chwast, Liza Donnelly, Michael Maslin, and Rosemary Thurber.
Publisher:
Trilliuman imprint of The Ohio State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
ix, 241 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Subject:
Thurber, James,--1894-1961--Criticism and interpretation.
Thurber, James,--1894-1961.
American wit and humor--History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Humor.
Other Authors:
Rosen, Michael J., 1954- editor.
Frazier, Ian, contributor.
Chwast, Seymour, contributor.
Maslin, Michael, contributor.
Thurber, Rosemary A., contributor.
Thurber, James, 1894-1961. Works. Selections.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Thurber's walls : an afterword / by Ian Frazier. James Thurber's The seal in the bedroom and other predicaments, 1932 : an introduction / by Dorothy Parker -- Chapter five. The line of Matisse or a doodling child? with "Ordinary except for this" / by Seymour Chwast -- Chapter two. Signs of the hard times -- Chapter three. Thurber's pre-intentional compositions : with "Maslin and Millmoss" / by Michael Maslin -- Chapter four. That Thurber dog and other creatures : with "Without saying a word" / by Liza Donnelly; with "Isn't that sweet?" / by Liza Donnelly and Michael Maslin -- Chapter five. The draw of Columbustown -- Thurber's walls : an afterword / by Ian Frazier.
Summary:
"Illustrated retrospective of American humorist James Thurber's art. Work. First book to assemble the range of Thurber's art, from decades of cartoons that established the New Yorker to illustrations for advertisements, children's books, and others' books. Includes previously unpublished art"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0814255337
9780814255339
0814214002
9780814214008
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1090284291
LCCN:
2019012317
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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