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The Headless Bust: A Melancholy Meditation on the False Millennium is an illustrated book by American author/illustrator Edward Gorey, and is a sequel to his The Haunted Tea Cozy dedicated to the memory of Lancelot Brown.
Aug 11, 2020 · The headless bust : a melancholy meditation on the false millennium. by. Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000. Publication date. 1999. Topics. Millennium (Eschatology) -- Humor, Melancholy -- Poetry, Wit and humor, Pictorial. Publisher. New York : Harcourt Brace.
Oct 15, 1999 · With The Headless Bust, Edmund Gravel and the Bahum Bug from Gorey's "Dispirited and Distasteful" Christmas tale, The Haunted Tea-Cosy, have returned to usher in the New Year. The story, told in verse, takes up just after Edmund's riotous party.
Jan 1, 1999 · The Headless Bust: A Melancholy Meditation on the False Millennium. Edward Gorey. 3.72. 667 ratings56 reviews. With "The Headless Bust", Edmund Gravel and the Bahum Bug from Gorey's "Dispirited and Distasteful" Christmas tale, "The Haunted Tea-Cosy", have returned to usher in the New Year.
As we wander off with Edward Gorey into the next millennium our reasons for being here are far from clear. Nevertheless, the master craftsmen is at his best . . Ere the last guest was fin'lly gone.Ça va, hélas, from bad to worse: Adieu to prose, alló to verse.
Description. 'Marvellous, unsettling fun.' Observer 'Many of Edward Gorey's most fervent devotees think he's a) English and b) dead. Actually, he has never so much as visited either place.' New Yorker The inhabitants of the ever-so-popular Haunted Tea-Cosy return in a new holiday tale.
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