Alfred Street (University of Auckland Store)
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The Twelve Terrors Of Christmas
Hardback Edition: 2013
Edward Gorey's off-kilter depictions of Yuletide mayhem and John Updike's wryly jaundiced text examine a dozen Christmas traditions with a decidedly wheezy ho-ho-ho.
1. Santa: The Man.
Loose-fitting nylon beard, fake optical twinkle, cheap red suit, funny rummy smell when you sit on his lap. If hes such a big shot, why is he drawing unemployment for eleven months of the year?
Something scary and off-key about him, like one of those Stephen King clowns . . .
Pages : 32
Publisher : Pomegranate
Publication date : 2007-11-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Medicine, Health And Personal Development