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From Kids’ Books To Erotica, Tomi Ungerer’s ‘Far Out’ Life

November 3, 2013 By achuka Leave a Comment

Full transcript and audio feed of an interview first broadcast in July and now released as a DVD.

KTEP

Children’s book author and illustrator Tomi Ungerer speaking to Terry Gross earlier this year. A documentary about his life and work called “Far Out Isn’t Far Enough” has just been released on DVD. And just today his latest book, “Fog Island,” was named one of the 10 best illustrated children’s book of the year by the New York Times. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.

via From Kids’ Books To Erotica, Tomi Ungerer’s ‘Far Out’ Life | KTEP.

Filed Under: Blog, Books Tagged With: erotica, illustration, interview, Maurice Sendak, Tomi Ungerer

Maurice Sendak: Google doodle celebrates author’s 85th birthday

June 10, 2013 By achuka Leave a Comment

The illustrations of renowned childrens author Maurice Sendak, who would have turned 85 on Monday is the subject of Googles latest doodle.The doodle is an animation of the illustrations contained in some of his best-selling books such as Where the Wild Things Are, which has sold around 17 million copies worldwide, mostly in the US.Mysterious creatures are seen dancing around in a bizarre set of colourful outfits.

via Maurice Sendak: Google doodle celebrates authors 85th birthday | Technology | guardian.co.uk.

Filed Under: Blog, Books Tagged With: birthday, doodle, Google, Maurice Sendak

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