Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters, (Paperback)

from seekingflight

I have been wanting to read this ever since I read reviews of its premise on Library Thing, but haven't had any luck at any of the public libraries I've consulted. So I finally gave in and bought the kindle version. And it was well worth waiting for ... The story is set on a fictitious island, wh...

from siafl

I am not sure I enjoyed this novel as much as I thought I would. I didn't find it as thought-provokingly funny as I assumed that it was, judging by the fact that it's a book about letters, pun used here with every intention. On the other hand it lasts really about a flash. There's a lot of space ...

from richardderus

Well-loved books from my past Rating: 3.9* of five The Book Description: There are two book descriptions, both good; this first is for the hardcover, published by MacAdam/Cage, that I read years ago: Ella Minnow Pea is an epistolary novel set in the fictional island of Nollop situated off the coa...

from dallenbaugh

A story in letters and missing letters on the island of Nollop off the coast of South Carolina where the town hero Nollop came up with the pangram "The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog". As letters fall off one by one from Nollop's statue the townspeople are forced to write and speak witho...

from caliek

I ordered this book for my son for school. The book is new and in great shape when I received it