The Chuckling Whatsit |
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Author:
| Sala, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-1-56097-281-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
Publisher: | Fantagraphics Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Part noir, part horror, part comedy, this,labyrinthine tale of intrigue follows an,unemployed writer named Broom who becomes,unwittingly ensnared in a complex plot involving,mysterious outsider artist Emile Jarnac, the,shadowy machinations of the Ghoul Appreciation,Society Headquarters (GASH) and the enigmatic Mr.,Ixnay. This homage to the moody Hollywood monster,movies crossed with the spooky cartooning,traditions of Charles Addams and Edward Gorey has,a crossover appeal: cartoon...
More DescriptionPart noir, part horror, part comedy, this,labyrinthine tale of intrigue follows an,unemployed writer named Broom who becomes,unwittingly ensnared in a complex plot involving,mysterious outsider artist Emile Jarnac, the,shadowy machinations of the Ghoul Appreciation,Society Headquarters (GASH) and the enigmatic Mr.,Ixnay. This homage to the moody Hollywood monster,movies crossed with the spooky cartooning,traditions of Charles Addams and Edward Gorey has,a crossover appeal: cartoon fans, B-movies,aficionados, goths and the undead!