The agony and the eggplant : Daniel Pinkwater's heroic struggles in the name of YA literature / Walter Hogan.
2001
PS3566.I526 Z69 2001 (Mapit)
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Title
The agony and the eggplant : Daniel Pinkwater's heroic struggles in the name of YA literature / Walter Hogan.
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ISBN
9780810839946 (alkaline paper)
0810839946 (alkaline paper)
0810839946 (alkaline paper)
Publication Details
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.
Language
English
Description
xii, 159 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
PS3566.I526 Z69 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification
813/.54
Summary
"The Agony and the Eggplant is the first book-length study of Daniel Pinkwater - author, illustrator, and radio personality. Pinkwater began writing and illustrating children's books in 1970 and has been a prolific author ever since. He has written over seventy books altogether, including more than fifty picture books, a dozen books for middle-grade or intermediate readers, several for adolescents, a novel, and various nonfiction works."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 5.
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Table of Contents
Life of the master
Three decades of fabulous picture books
Seven stories
Four expeditions
Alan Mendelsohn, the boy from Mars
Snarkout boys and the avocado of death
Snarkout boys and the baconburg horror
Young adult novel
Young adults
Education of Robert Nifkin
Menippus, Keats, Pinkwater, and the "Big A."
Three decades of fabulous picture books
Seven stories
Four expeditions
Alan Mendelsohn, the boy from Mars
Snarkout boys and the avocado of death
Snarkout boys and the baconburg horror
Young adult novel
Young adults
Education of Robert Nifkin
Menippus, Keats, Pinkwater, and the "Big A."