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1 online resource |
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| Summary |
"Leon Rooke and Tony Calzetta masterfully unfold a narrative of society's utter indifference to the sorry plight of the artist. It's a unique confluence of image and text."-- Provided by publisher. |
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FABULOUS FICTIONS. Word Pictures -- 1. How God Talks in His Sleep -- 2. Bank President'sAddress to Minions on the Eve of the Release of the Annual Financial Report Showing Profits Heretofore Unseen in the World -- 3. Cezanne's Muse -- 4. The Ravening Beasts at Fairy Godfather House -- 5. Ms Smith Is Hard Put to Explain to Her Husband How She Came to Spend the Night Unexpectedly in Philip's Nightgown -- 6. The Scroll of Civilization Survives the Restless Deep, Sights Through Rusted Periscope the Uninhabited Isle It May Call Home, and Navigates into Shore on a Calm Sea -- 7. Son of Scroll -- 8. Daughter of Son of Scroll. |
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PECULIAR PRACTICES. 1. Snoop, Protége ́of Snap -- 2.I Spent This Day Toiling Over a Number of Scotswomen -- 3. Those Lousy Pessimists Sometimes Make a Guy So Blue All He Wants to Do Is Run Amuck -- 4. Peculiar Practices in Alberta Possibly Related to the Oil Boom -- 5. Narcissistic Eb and Unlucky Flo -- 6. Some Ideas about the Camping Experience Need Looking at Again -- 7. Critics Take on the Premier Showing of Tank's Documentary of the Closing Eye -- 8. Sullenness in Machines in Advance of Outright Rage -- 9. Let Us Steel Ourselves for the Appalling Scene Certain to Develop Should We Ever Declare Our Love for McTaggert'sWife -- 10.Comma Fucked. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Artists -- History and criticism.
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Artists. |
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Authorship -- History and criticism.
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Authorship. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Calzetta, Tony, 1945- artist.
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| Added Title |
Fabulous fictions and peculiar practices |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780889843936 0889843937 (OCoLC)940235740 |
| ISBN |
9780889848337 (electronic book) |
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0889848335 (electronic book) |
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9780889843936 (paperback) |
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0889843937 (paperback) |
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