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A collection of ten stories by a Russian writer who, after the overthrow of the tsar, turned to writing children's stories when he could no longer publish his politically charged adult works. "Hilarious as well as absurd."-Book Links
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About the Author
Katya Arnold grew up reading Kharms as a child in Russia and now lives in Jersey City, New Jersey. Ian Frazier lives in Missoula, Montana, and is well known for his humorous essays for adults.
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Grade 3 Up?Kharms, a Russian author who "disappeared" during Stalin's regime, turned to writing for children when he could no longer safely publish his adult works. The 10 stories and poems presented here reflect an absurdist's view of life. The situations are often unsettling, the word images jarring, and the characters symbols for larger issues. In one story, a carpenter falls so often on the ice...
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- PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0374336350
- ISBN 13 9780374336356
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages48
- IllustratorArnold Katya
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