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The secret death of puppets, or, How do puppets die, or, Puppets die in secret / Sibyl Kempson ; illustrated by Amanda Villalobos ; introduction by Victoria Nelson ; translation to Fraunch by Christophe Debonneuil. Ich, Kürbis Geist : an olde-tyme agricultural vengeance play for Hallowe'en / Sibyl Kempson ; illustrated by Amanda Villalobos ; introduction by Karinne Keithley Syers.

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The secret death of puppets, or, How do puppets die, or, Puppets die in secret / Sibyl Kempson ; illustrated by Amanda Villalobos ; introduction by Victoria Nelson ; translation to Fraunch by Christophe Debonneuil. Ich, Kürbis Geist : an olde-tyme agricultural vengeance play for Hallowe'en / Sibyl Kempson ; illustrated by Amanda Villalobos ; introduction by Karinne Keithley Syers.
Author
Kempson, Sibyl
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : 53rd State Press, [2012]

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Additional Authors
  • Villalobos, Amanda.
  • Nelson, Victoria
  • Keithley, Karinne.
  • Nelson, Victoria.
Description
58, [12], 76 pages : illustrations; 15 x 23 cm.
Summary
Playlets were written as an homage and response to the work of Victoria Nelson, namely her book "The secret life of puppets." It is a challenging collection that examines the nature of our relation to the supernatural and the inanimate.
Series Statement
53SP ; 12
Uniform Title
53SP ; 12.
Alternative Title
  • How do puppets die?
  • Puppets die in secret
  • Ich, Kürbis Geist
  • Ich, Kürbis Geist
Subject
  • Puppets in literature
  • Art and religion
Note
  • "Developed in workshop performances at Little Theater, the CATCHW, Performance Series, and Puppet Blok! in New York City."--Author's note.
  • Issued in tête-bêche format.
  • On p. [11-12], second group: "Sketchbook" puppets designed by Amanda Villalobos.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780985757717
  • 098575771X
OCLC
  • 823293669
  • SCSB-12225842
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library