Different Dances
224 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1979
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This edition
ISBN: 9780060554309
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 12 October 2004
Description
Startling, irreverent and provocative, the incomparable creator of poems and fables for children turns his eye and pen upon the social calamities and absurdities of the adult world.
a modern
ballet
where
lovers are ground
to hamburger
wives are turned into chairs
TV sets eat people
flowers grow from
children's heads
God is uncovered—and
re-covered
and men are hung
by the instrument
of their desire
, (1930-1999) the bestselling author of , , , and , has created yet another collection that is both outrageously funny and deeply profound.
Note: For a complete list of the stories included, see the FAQ section below.
Edition MSRP: US $29⁹⁵ / $42⁵⁰ CAN (ISBN 0-06-055430-4)
Library of Congress Catalog #78-19473
Manufactured in China
a modern
ballet
where
lovers are ground
to hamburger
wives are turned into chairs
TV sets eat people
flowers grow from
children's heads
God is uncovered—and
re-covered
and men are hung
by the instrument
of their desire
, (1930-1999) the bestselling author of , , , and , has created yet another collection that is both outrageously funny and deeply profound.
Note: For a complete list of the stories included, see the FAQ section below.
Edition MSRP: US $29⁹⁵ / $42⁵⁰ CAN (ISBN 0-06-055430-4)
Library of Congress Catalog #78-19473
Manufactured in China