Floating Worlds: The Letters of Edward Gorey & Peter F. Neumeyer (Hardcover)

from llusby23

As excited as I (always) am to receive free books through the LibraryThing Early Reviewers program, I am ecstatic when I am lucky enough to snag whatever is newest from Pomegranate Books (especially when those books are Edward Gorey written/illustrated). I was particularly happy to have won a cop...

from sthitha_pragjna

"Floating Worlds The Letters of Edward Gorey & Peter F.Neumeyer" is the eponymous collection edited by Neumeyer and sumptuously produced by Pomegranate. It is a valuable addition to the library of any Goreyophile. Peter Neumeyer and Edward Gorey collaborated between 1968 and 1970 on such works (i...

from guyalice

It's a blessing that Pomegranate has begun to publish Edward Gorey books and related curios, as they've produced such handsome editions of works by one of my favorite illustrators. Now they've published Floating Words, the correspondences between Gorey and author Peter F. Neumeyer (who also edite...

from Kellswitch

I was a little leery at first about just reading letters between two people, I wasn't sure how interesting it would be as I've never read a book like this before but I really found myself engaged and enchanted by the collection here. The topics varied from work and day to day life, books, movies ...

from irkthepurist

The last time I got a review copy of an Edward Gorey book from librarything, I went on a bit too much about my Gorey-less childhood and how bereft I felt growing up without this incredible talent when my wife, bless her, did. So this means that, no, I didn't grow up with him as part of my life bu...