The twelve terrors of Christmas
By: John Updike ; drawings by Edward Gorey.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Pomegranate
Published: 2006
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 27
ISBN-13: 9780764937101
Subjects: Christmas.
Other titles: 12 terrors of Christmas
Description: Edward Gorey's off-kilter depictions of Yuletide mayhem and John Updike's wryly jaundiced text examine a dozen Christmas traditions with a decidedly wheezy ho-ho-ho. This long out-of-print classic is the perfect stocking-stuffer for any bah humbug.