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Carol Carnage: Malicious Mishearings of Your Yuletide Favourites
Martin Rowson
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Description for Carol Carnage: Malicious Mishearings of Your Yuletide Favourites
Hardback. The first in a stocking-fodder series of classic carols told through the brilliantly British medium of pun, by the internationally renowned Guardian cartoonist. Num Pages: 80 pages, Black-and-white illustrations, fully integrated. BIC Classification: WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
A stocking-fodder sensation of classic Christmas carols told through the brilliantly British medium of pun, by the internationally renowned Guardian cartoonist, Martin Rowson. Carol Carnage takes the first verse and chorus line of five world-famous carols and renders them into stunning pen-and-ink puns, brimming with English eccentricity, invention and Christmas-crackerly bawdiness. Whether it is the frosty beauty of In the Bleak Midwinter maliciously misheard as the vomit-spackled Ian the Greek, Mid-wine Tour or the trumpeting joy of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen spitefully styled as a husband and wife drunkenly heckling one another in Got Dressed ... Read more
A stocking-fodder sensation of classic Christmas carols told through the brilliantly British medium of pun, by the internationally renowned Guardian cartoonist, Martin Rowson. Carol Carnage takes the first verse and chorus line of five world-famous carols and renders them into stunning pen-and-ink puns, brimming with English eccentricity, invention and Christmas-crackerly bawdiness. Whether it is the frosty beauty of In the Bleak Midwinter maliciously misheard as the vomit-spackled Ian the Greek, Mid-wine Tour or the trumpeting joy of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen spitefully styled as a husband and wife drunkenly heckling one another in Got Dressed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782397854
SKU
V9781782397854
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About Martin Rowson
Martin Rowson, born 15 February 1959, is a British cartoonist and novelist. His genre is political satire and his style is scathing and graphic. His work frequently appears in The Guardian and The Independent. He also contributes freelance cartoons to other publications, such as The Daily Mirror and the Morning Star.
Reviews for Carol Carnage: Malicious Mishearings of Your Yuletide Favourites
Martin Rowson? Best cartoonist working in the UK today
Mark Thomas All sorts of comic genius
Owen Jones A master of inky invective
Ralph Steadman I have treasured Rowson's work for many years now
Will Self If you still giggle at the simple pleasure of shepherds washing their socks by night, then this book is a ... Read more
Mark Thomas All sorts of comic genius
Owen Jones A master of inky invective
Ralph Steadman I have treasured Rowson's work for many years now
Will Self If you still giggle at the simple pleasure of shepherds washing their socks by night, then this book is a ... Read more