num_pages: 292
description: Culled from dozens of interviews, this unique autobiography of the famous artist showcases Gorey's ideas about French symbolist poetry, soap operas, George Balanchine, ballet, and Victorian snuff photography, among other topics. 50,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey
titlecomplete: Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey
genres: Biography, Humor, Essays, Autobiography, Comics, Books About Books, Nonfiction, Art, Biography Memoir, Memoir
ratings_count: 1476
publisher: Harcourt Brace Academic Pub.