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Louis Phillips has written & edited numerous books for children & adults, including "The Random House Treasury of Humorous Quotations" & "The Random House Treasury of Light Verse". He teaches creative writing at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. (Bowker Author Biography)

Opere di Louis Phillips

The Smallest Stegosaurus By Lynn Sweat (1993) — Autore — 236 copie
Haunted House Jokes (1987) 48 copie
The TV Almanac (1994) 11 copie
Funky facts (1980) 7 copie
Chicken Run: Cracked Up Joke Book (1752) — Autore — 7 copie
How Do You Lift a Walrus (1988) 6 copie
Keep 'Em Laughing (1996) 4 copie
Chicken Run: Joke Book (2000) 4 copie
Million Dollar Potato (1991) — Autore — 4 copie
American Elegies (2000) 3 copie
The Joke-A-Day Joke Book (1983) 3 copie
Willie Shoemaker (Scu-2) (1988) 3 copie
The Envoi Messages (1985) 3 copie
That More Things Move (1978) 2 copie
Kops (1987) 2 copie
Oops! (1982) 2 copie
Arbuckle's Rape (1976) 2 copie
Word puzzlers 1 copia
Zodiac (DVD) (2013) 1 copia
Fist (1974) 1 copia
The Insect Trials (1972) 1 copia
Dead Stars: a play (1986) 1 copia
Riddlegrams (1989) 1 copia
Words 18 1 copia
The Immortals (1975) 1 copia
Canary in the Mine (2012) 1 copia
Quick Flicks: Clerihews (2013) 1 copia
Plays by Louis Phillips (1995) 1 copia
Hollywood Scandals (2012) 1 copia

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita
1942
Sesso
male
Nazionalità
USA
Luogo di residenza
New York, New York, USA
Istruzione
City University of New York
Attività lavorative
children's book author
playwright
poet

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Nice short stories, all about growing up, but often through the loss of something, be it an idea, a wrong choice, sometimes death, loss of relationships, loss of pride...etc. Gives the overall book a rather dark, but real tone.
 
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writingvampires | Jan 30, 2023 |
A collection of mathematical and verbal brain-teasing questions interspersed with "brain vacation" jokes.
 
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BLTSbraille | Oct 16, 2021 |
I enjoyed the poetry collection due to the varied and numerous poems. Works such as "Patterns," "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls," and "The Charge of the Light Brigade" all stood out to me as interesting works. Furthermore, the book is broken up into several sections that provide a wide variety of poetry dramas, which keeps the book varied in its offerings. Many of the poems were excellent, yet others did leave a little bit to desire. Several poems were difficult to decipher in meaning and I was honestly left a little clueless compared to the other poems. Regardless, I enjoyed the vast majority of the anthology and found several new poems that I really enjoyed.… (altro)
 
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Ross_Rodgers | Sep 26, 2016 |

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Opere
98
Opere correlate
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Utenti
1,246
Popolarità
#20,595
Voto
½ 3.7
Recensioni
10
ISBN
118
Lingue
1

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