K. N. Pepper, and Other Condiments (Classic Reprint): Put Up for General Use - Couverture souple

Maurice, Jacques

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1333132778 ISBN 13 : 9781333132774

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

In K. N. Pepper, and Other Condiments, Jacques Maurice stitches a playful collage of poems, sketches, and satirical notes around a larger-than-life creator named Pepper. The collection blends whimsy with mock seriousness, inviting readers to glimpse a world where language and art bend into comic invention.

From biographical sketches and humorous critiques to letters, odes, and outlandish paintings, the book leans into a puppeteered carnival of voices. It satirizes fame, art, and the publishing world while delivering a steady stream of clever wordplay and surreal scenarios. The result is a literary fruit basket that invites exploration and a smile.

• Explore a quirky "Genus" sketch and the playful early-life anecdotes that frame Pepper’s world.


• Sample poems, mock-criticism, and fanciful prose that skewers art and its pretensions.


• Encounter letters, parodies, and theatrical pieces that move between humor and homage.


• Experience a tone that is light, inventive, and warmly irreverent throughout.

Ideal for readers who enjoy literary whimsy, satire, and collage-style storytelling that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333132778
• ISBN 13: 9781333132774
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 267
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