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Book Cover for: Wanted, Mark Millar

Wanted

Mark Millar
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@Heghoulian I remember getting Mark Millar's Wanted out from my sixth form library, which is far more nihilistic and depraved than anything Alison Bechdel ever wrote

Paperback, 2008

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Bloody Chamber: And Other Stories: 75th-Anniversary Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), Angela Carter

The Bloody Chamber: And Other Stories: 75th-Anniversary Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Angela Carter
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Ep. 11 FAIRYTALES FOR HARDMEN, with the delightful @asukahomo, on JACKIE LEVEN + ANGELA CARTER'S THE BLOODY CHAMBER, is now available early for patrons! https://t.co/6OjP2jAsqM

Paperback, 2015

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: From Hell, Alan Moore

From Hell

Alan Moore
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@ded_ruckus I've never read but it did inspire Alan Moore's From Hell

Paperback, 2004

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Wrinkle in Time: (Newbery Medal Winner), Madeleine L'Engle

A Wrinkle in Time: (Newbery Medal Winner)

Madeleine L'Engle
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BISTRO CALIFORNIUM Ep. 21 CREATURES OF LIGHT AND DARKNESS w/ @lotus__point on Madeleine L'Engle's A WRINKLE IN TIME https://t.co/JIYXoI4F7U

Paperback, 2007

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Spoon River Anthology: 100th Anniversary Edition, Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology: 100th Anniversary Edition

Edgar Lee Masters
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I think of this line of thinking when I listen to GHOST JAIL which also always reminds me of David Thomas' Mirror Man project- itself inspired by Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology

Paperback, Mass Market, 2007

$8.95$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Inspired!: To the Moon and Back Again, David C. Thomas

Inspired!: To the Moon and Back Again

David C. Thomas
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I think of this line of thinking when I listen to GHOST JAIL which also always reminds me of David Thomas' Mirror Man project- itself inspired by Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology

Paperback, 2017

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Moomin: Volume 2: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip, Tove Jansson

Moomin: Volume 2: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip

Tove Jansson
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@DustinTL I love the art style- it reminds me simultaneously of Kevin O'Neill's work on League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Tove Jansson's Moomin strips, Larry Marder's Beanworld, and classic British kids comics like the Bash Street Kids- it's remarkable

Hardcover, 2007

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: What's Up Penguin?: Art, Child's Play

What's Up Penguin?: Art

Child's Play
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The child takes his art seriously- the nursery does not- you say 'you may create art as does a child in the nursery- but don't believe for a second that the art you make will be Serious- it is merely child's play'

Board Book, 2018

$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Now We Are Six: Classic Gift Edition, A. A. Milne

Now We Are Six: Classic Gift Edition

A. A. Milne
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When I was a little kid I had cassettes of Harry Belafonte, Flanders & Swann, Tom Lehrer, Saint-SaΓ«ns' Carnival of the Animals, and audiobooks of Doctor Doolittle's Voyage, and A. A. Milne's Now We Are Six (both read by Alan Bennett) https://t.co/XZTkeNtws3

Hardcover, 2020

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music: Sixth Edition, Greil Marcus

Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music: Sixth Edition

Greil Marcus
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BISTRO CALIFORNIUM Ep. 17 IT TAKES A WORRIED MAN w/ @FilthyArmenian on Greil Marcus' MYSTERY TRAIN + HARMONICA FRANK, ROBERT JOHNSON, THE BAND, SLY & THE FAMILY STONE, RANDY NEWMAN, and ELVIS https://t.co/giBgf5eKKR

Paperback, 2015

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