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A book for anybody who's ever had a beard, thought about a beard, seen a beard, not had a beard.
     The job of the skin is to keep things in.

     On the buttoned-down island of Here, all is well. By which we mean: orderly, neat, contained and, moreover, beardless. Or at least it is until one famous day, when Dave, bald but for a single hair, finds himself assailed by...

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STEPHEN COLLINS was born in 1980 and grew up in Penge, South London. He began cartooning for The Times in 2003, and has since won several awards, including the Jonathan Cape/Observer Graphic Short Story Prize 2010. His work has appeared in many publications worldwide, and he contributes regular comics to The Guardian Weekend and Prospect magazine. He lives near Hertford with his wife and a well-charged beard...

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"It's part satire, part parable, part nursery rhyme and part disaster movie, and it's an utter joy to read." -- Tom Gatti * The Times * "Clever, funny and beautiful to look at... A fairytale for adults that children will also adore, The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil is surely destined to become a classic." -- Rachel Cooke * Observer * "As splendiferous as its title... An inspired swirling...

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  • PublisherJonathan Cape
  • Publication date2013
  • ISBN 10 0224096281
  • ISBN 13 9780224096287
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages240
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