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" Theodor Seuss Geisel / "
Donald E. Pease.
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BL
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873587
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| Main Entry
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Pease, Donald E.
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| Title & Author
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Theodor Seuss Geisel /\ Donald E. Pease.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2010.
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| Series Statement
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Lives and legacies
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1 online resource (xi, 178 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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0195323025
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: 0199717354
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: 0199746001
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: 9780195323023
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: 9780199717354
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: 9780199746002
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Dr. Seuss's passage home -- Becoming Dr. Seuss -- Dr. Seuss returns -- Dr. Seuss and Helen Geisel's empire -- Dr. Seuss's legacy.
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| Abstract
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Dr. Seuss' infectious rhymes, his blue-tufted, strong-willed creatures, and his knack for pithy, roundabout plots have been entertaining children and adults for decades. And as Donald Pease shows in this marvelous biography, the seemingly haphazard trajectory of Theodor Geisel's life bears a close resemblance to the zigzag plot lines of his children's books. Here is an engaging look at a man who indeed lived a zigzag life, by turns a cartoonist, ad agency artist (for Flit bug killer), author, caricaturist, documentary-film writer and producer, political cartoonist, and editor. Pease follows Ge.
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Seuss
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Seuss
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Authors, American-- 20th century, Biography.
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Children's literature-- Authorship.
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Illustrators-- United States, Biography.
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Authors, American.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Literary.
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Children's literature-- Authorship.
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Illustrators.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.52B
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PS3513.E2Z794 2010eb
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