Mark Dery’s “Born to Be Posthumous” is an entertaining account of the hard-to-know artist behind “The Gashlycrumb Tinies” and other dark delights.
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Books of The Times: A New Biography Takes on Edward Gorey, a Stubborn Enigma and Master of the Comic Macabre
Thursday, 29 November 2018
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