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Different Dances

Shel Silverstein

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Startling, irreverent and provocative, the incomparable creator of poems and fables for children turns his eye and pen upon the social calamities and absurdities of the adult world.

a modern
ballet
where
lovers are ground
to hamburger
wives are turned into chairs
TV sets eat people
flowers grow from
children's heads
God is uncovered—and
re-covered
and men are hung
by the instrument
of their desire

Shel Silverstein, the bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created yet another collection that is both outrageously funny and deeply profound.

Note: For a complete list of the stories included, see the FAQ section below.

Edition MSRP: US $29⁹⁵ / $42⁵⁰ CAN
Library of Congress Catalog #78-19473
Manufactured in China

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1979

ISBN 13: 9780060554309

Different Dances

Shel Silverstein

0/5 ( ratings)

Startling, irreverent and provocative, the incomparable creator of poems and fables for children turns his eye and pen upon the social calamities and absurdities of the adult world.

a modern
ballet
where
lovers are ground
to hamburger
wives are turned into chairs
TV sets eat people
flowers grow from
children's heads
God is uncovered—and
re-covered
and men are hung
by the instrument
of their desire

Shel Silverstein, the bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created yet another collection that is both outrageously funny and deeply profound.

Note: For a complete list of the stories included, see the FAQ section below.

Edition MSRP: US $29⁹⁵ / $42⁵⁰ CAN
Library of Congress Catalog #78-19473
Manufactured in China

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1979

ISBN 13: 9780060554309

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