Laurence Whistler

Broschiertes Buch

Captain Dalgety Returns

A Ghost Story for Christmas

Illustrator: Seth

Beschreibung

"After the death of his wife in childbirth, Captain Dalgety has grown distant from his estate and young daughter. But during his walk home one afternoon, a sudden thunderstorm causes a series of revelations, and the captain's life takes an unexpected turn"--

Autor

Sir Alan Charles Laurence Whistler (1912–2000) was a British glass engraver, writer, and poet. He was the first recipient of the King's Gold Medal for Poetry. Seth is the cartoonist behind the comic-book series Palookaville, which started in the stone age as a pamphlet and is now a semi-annual hardcover. His comics have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Best American Comics, and McSweeney’s Quarterly. His illustrations have appeared in numerous publications including the cover of the New Yorker, The Walrus, and Canadian Notes & Queries. He is the subject of a recent documentary from the National Film Board of Canada, Seth’s Dominion. Seth lives in Guelph, Ontario, with his wife Tania and their two cats in an old house he has named “Inkwell’s End.”

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Biblioasis
• Seitenzahl: 72
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 150mm x 98mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 68g
• ISBN-13: 9781771966399
• ISBN-10: 1771966394
• Artikelnr.: 69923482