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Shrinklits Seventy of the World's Towering Classics Cut Down to Size

Revised and expanded Edition

Paperback (06 Jan 1980)

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Publisher's Synopsis

From Antigone to Lolita, from Beowulf to The Hobbit. The world's greatest literature is summarized in Maurice Sagoff's hilarious light verse. The result-70 intoxicating distillations of the classics everyone has been taking far too seriously for far too long. Selection of the Quality Paperback Book Club and a New York Times Best Seller. 180,000 copies in print.

Book information

ISBN: 9780894800795
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Imprint: Workman
Pub date:
Edition: Revised and expanded Edition
DEWEY: 811.54
Language: English
Number of pages: 111
Weight: 130g
Height: 178mm
Width: 134mm
Spine width: 9mm

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