Name: El ala oeste (in Spanish)
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Author: Edward Gorey
ISBN: 9788492412655

Type

Physical Book

Author

Edward Gorey

Publisher

Libros del Zorro Rojo

Collection

Serie Edward Gorey

Year

2010

Language

Spanish

Pages

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

13 x 15 cm

ISBN

8492412658

ISBN13

9788492412655

Edited in

España

Synopsis "El ala oeste (in Spanish)"

En El ala oeste no hay palabras y el protagonista es una casa donde las grietas y el empapelado de las paredes, el sinsentido de las escaleras y las puertas y la turbulencia de los suelos son más intensos que los pocos seres vivos que deambulan por ella como fantasmas. Escritor e ilustrador de más de un centenar de libros, Edward St. John Gorey (1925 - 2000) es objeto de culto entre numerosos y fieles admiradores de todo el mundo.

Edward Gorey

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Edward Gorey (1925-2000) was an American author, illustrator, and artist known for his distinctive, dark, and macabre humor style. Throughout his career, Gorey wrote and illustrated over 100 books, many of which have left an indelible mark on literature and visual arts. His work spans a wide range of genres, from children's literature to horror and mystery, always with a unique approach that mixed the gothic and the absurd.

Among his most famous works are The Gashlycrumb Tinies (1963), The Doubtful Guest (1957), and The Unstrung Harp (1953). His illustration style is instantly recognizable by its fine and detailed lines, often in shades of white, black, and gray. Although he did not receive major awards, his influence on art and literature is widely recognized.

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