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The Picshuas Of H.G. Wells.(The Picshuas of H.G. Wells: A Burlesque Diary )(Brief article)(Book review)

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Date: 20060701
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The Picshuas Of H.G. Wells

Gene K. Rinkel & Margaret E. Rinkel

University of Illinois Press

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The Picshuas Of H.G. Wells: A Burlesque Diary is a collection of simple, black-and-white sketches and cartoons by literary legend H.G. Wells (1866-1946), best known for his classics such as "War of the Worlds" and "The Time Machine". The drawings, which Wells himself called "picshuas", evoke wit, whimsy, and the glimmering of ideas; they are accompanied by extensive ...

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