Wanda Gag

Gone Is Gone

Or the Story of a Man Who Wanted to Do Housework

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on a charming Bohemian tale recited to the author when she was a child, this classic illustrated folktale is back in print after 30 years to enchant audiences of all ages. Illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Univ of Minnesota PR edition
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 161mm x 116mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 150g
• ISBN-13: 9780816642434
• ISBN-10: 0816642435
• Artikelnr.: 21617507

Autorenporträt

Best known for her Newbery Honor winner Millions of Cats, Wanda Gág (1893–1946) was a pioneer in children’s book writing and illustration. Her groundbreaking technique of integrating illustrations with the text is evident in all of her classic books. Born in New Ulm, Minnesota, she rose to international acclaim as a children’s book author, artist, and illustrator. In recognition of her artistry, she was posthumously awarded the 1958 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for Millions of Cats and the 1977 Kerlan Award for her body of work.