Making mischief : a Maurice Sendak appreciation
2009, First Edition. New York : William Morrow (2009). An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical desc. : vii, 200 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 27 cm. Subjects: Sendak, Maurice - Criticism and interpretation. ART / Criticism Children's literature studies: general ; Illustration LITERARY CRITICISM / General. Literary studies: from c 1900 -Sendak, Maurice - Criticism and interpretation USA ; English. Summary: Summary: The best-selling author of the Wicked Years series presents a visual tribute to the art of Maurice Sendak, in a book that examines Sendak's aesthetic influences from William Blake to Walt Disney; looks at recurring motifs in his work, as well as his profound understanding of the imaginations and emotions of children; and more. Item #171114
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