Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000, interviewee. Title: Ascending peculiarity : Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey / interviews selected and edited by Karen Wilkin. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Harcourt, [2001] Description: xxi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Culled from dozens of interviews, this portrait of the famous artist showcases Gorey's ideas about French symbolist poetry, soap operas, George Balanchine, ballet, and Victorian snuff photography, among other topics. Subjects: Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000 -- Interviews. Artists -- United States -- Interviews. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews. Genre: Interviews. Other Author: Wilkin, Karen, 1940- editor. Other Title: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index. Contents: Edward Gorey : an introduction / Karen Wilkin -- And "G" is for Gorey who here tells his story (1973) / Jan Hodenfield -- The City Ballet fan extraordinaire (1973) / Anna Kisselgoff -- Balletgorey (1974) / Tobi Tobias -- Conversations with writers : Edward Gorey (1977) / Robert Dahlin -- The Dick Cavett show with Edward Gorey (1977) / Dick Cavett -- The cat quotes of Edward Gorey (1978) / Jane Merrill Filstrup -- An interview with Edward St. John Gorey at the Gotham Book Mart (1978) / Jane Merrill Filstrup -- The mind's eye : writers who draw (1980) / Jean Martin -- Edward Gorey (1980) / Lisa Solod -- The poison penman (1984) / Richard Dyer -- An American original (1988) / Carol Stevens -- Edward Gorey and the Tao of nonsense (1992) / Stephen Schiff -- Edward Gorey (1995) / Simon Henwood -- Edward Gorey : portrait of the artist in chilling color (1996) / Scott Baldauf -- The Gorey details (1997) / David Streitfeld -- Edward Gorey : Proust questionnaire (1997) / Anonymous -- A Gorey encounter (1997) / Ed Pinsent -- Writing "The black doll" : a talk with Edward Gorey (1998) / Annie Nocenti -- The connection (1998) / Christopher Lydon -- Playing favorites (1998) / Kerry Fried -- Edward Gorey's cover story (1999) / Steven Heller. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2001024101 ISBN: 9780151005048 0151005044 Other Number: 46383854 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 101936 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 741.973 Gorey Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1