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Jules Feiffer
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Jules Feiffer brings the fantastical to life with his signature style in this zany, whimsical adventure about a family on a quest to find their mother and…
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Martha Fay
The first illustrated celebration of acclaimed artist and writer Jules Feiffer
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Comedy / 2m, 4f, 1f child / 2 Ints. An acerbic comedy by the famed cartoonist and author of KNOCK KNOCK and LITTLE MURDERS. It’s about a middle-aged journalist who…
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Back in print after 30 years’ unavailable: a classic novel, more timely than ever in this age of greed and narcissism. Feiffer has won an Academy Award and a Pulitzer…
When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street.
A Limited Edition of 150 copies, with full cloth binding and full cloth slipcase, includes a signed and numbered art print.
Full Length, Black Comedy
Characters: 6 male, 2 female
Interior Set
Depressed New Yorker Alfred Chamberlain is engaged to perky, can-do Patsy Newquist. As their wedding day grows…
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I first read Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita on a balcony of the Hotel Metropole in Saigon on three summer evenings in 1971. The tropical air was heavy and…
When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street inKill My Mother.
The prequel to The New York Times bestseller Kill My Mother, an epic saga of American noir fiction.
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Never has the incomparable Jules Feiffer been more eerily prophetic than in this stunning finale to his best-selling Kill My Mother trilogy.
Just when Raymond is in the middle of his comic book, his mother calls him - not once but five times. Comic books always use Meanwhile… when they want to…
The award-winning cartoonist, playwright, and author delivers a witty, illustrated rendition of his life, from his childhood as a wimpy kid in the Bronx to his legendary career in the…
Feiffer follows The Man in the Ceiling with another winner, this time a rollicking medieval farce that pokes fun at medieval farces–and just about everything else–while managing at the same…
Although Jimmy is not good at sports and not much better in school, he can draw, and his greatest dream is to be a cartoonist. So when Charlie Beemer, the…
When George’s mother asks her pup to add one plus one, two plus two, and three plus three, George would rather eat, go for a walk, and take a nap…
When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal and murder stalk every mean street.
A mother dog frantic because her pup makes every animal noise, it seems, but the appropriate one ( arf ), seeks help from a vet.
What do you do when your favorite toy disappears? A determined little detective heads up the search and discovers more than she ever expected.
Kate Feiffer
A baby does not want to go to sleep, even as everything else around her wishes her a good night. Lyrically written, this lulling text, paired with soothing art, is…
Bill Sanders,Jules Feiffer
Bill Sanders, working in a liberal tradition that stretches back to Thomas Nast and in more recent times includes Herblock, Oliphant and Trudeau, began his career in the Eisenhower era…
Norton Juster
Milo esta triste y aburrido porque no sabe que hacer. Nada le parece interesante ni tampoco se le ocurre ningun sitio al que le gustaria ir. Pero un dia todo…
This 35th anniversary edition of Juster’s ingenious fantasy introduces young readers to Milo, a bored ten-year-old who comes home to find a large toy tollbooth sitting in his room. Illustrations.
This tale of 10-year-old Milo and his experiences in the Lands Beyond has become a modern-day children’s classic.
Jules Feiffer,Mark Alan Stamaty
A collection of legendary absurdist comic strips about life in 1970s New York City, now available in print for the first time in over thirty years.
Every week, from 1978…
Florence Parry Heide
For anyone on the brink of something scary, this gift edition of a hilarious classic is the perfect antidote. There’s no question about it: some things are scary. And never…
Paul Levitz,Jules Feiffer
A celebration of the life and work of Will Eisner, the champion of the graphic novel
Beth Kobliner,Jacob Shaw
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Original publication and copyright date: 1961.