Name: Poison for Breakfast
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Author: Lemony Snicket
ISBN: 9781324090625

Type

Physical Book

Author

Lemony Snicket

Publisher

Liveright Publishing Corporation

Year

2021

Language

English

Pages

168

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

19.4 x 12.3 x 2.2 cm

Weight

0.24 kg.

ISBN13

9781324090625

Synopsis "Poison for Breakfast "

In the years since this publishing house was founded, we have worked with an array of wondrous authors who have brought illuminating clarity to our bewildering world. Now, instead, we bring you Lemony Snicket.Over the course of his long and suspicious career, Mr. Snicket has investigated many things, including villainy, treachery, conspiracy, ennui, and various suspicious fires. In this book, he is investigating his own death.Poison for Breakfast is a different sort of book than others we have published, and from others you may have read. It is different from other books Mr. Snicket has written. It could be said to be a book of philosophy, something almost no one likes, but it is also a mystery, and many people claim to like those. Certainly Mr. Snicket didn't relish the dreadful task of solving it, but he had no choice. It was put in front of him, right there, on his plate.

Lemony Snicket

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Lemony Snicket is the pseudonym of American writer Daniel Handler, known for his famous series of young adult literature A Series of Unfortunate Events (1999-2006), which includes titles like The Reptile Room (2000). His works, characterized by a dark tone and sarcastic humor, have captivated both young and adult audiences, exploring themes of resilience and life's adversities. This genre blends gothic fiction with elements of mystery and drama.

In addition to his work as an author, Snicket is distinguished by his peculiar narrative, marked by constant winks to the reader and a melancholic yet insightful view of the world. The series has been adapted into film and a popular Netflix series, consolidating his influence in contemporary literary culture.

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