Edward Gorey Dragon and Man Exchange Gifts Holiday Cards Tools for Readers

Edward Gorey Dragon and Man Exchange Gifts Holiday Cards Tools for ReadersTis the season to be thoughtful and loyal, generous and kind: everything this drawing suggests. Weve been waiting for more than a year for these cards to become available, and here they are at last. Edward Gorey (American, 19252000) was an artist, writer, and book designer. His drawings and stories, set in a vaguely Edwardian time frame, exhibit a special genius for what is left unseen and unsaid. Crosshatched characters and quirky narratives keep

Unlocking the Cupboard from the December 5

Meaning and More

The Good Witch of the West from the July 18

The Anatomy of Mind from the April 17

Intimate Enemies from the October 7

New York Pastoral from the September 29

Inconstant Anderson from the January 30

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The kit includes descriptions of dozens of activities

- William Shakespeare: “I love you because you are…Precious as a jewel” paired with “For well thou know’st to my dear doting heart Thou art the fairest and most precious jewel   Bright as a flower Nor did I wonder at the lily’s white

Abolitionist from the September 26

In the Black Room of the World from the March 21