Noisy outlaws, unfriendly blobs, and some other things that aren't as scary, maybe, depending on how you feel about lost lands, stray cellphones, creatures from the sky, parents who disappear in Peru, a man named Lars Farf, and one other story we couldn't quite finish, so maybe you could help us out
By: edited by Ted Thompson with Eli Horowitz.
Contributors: Thompson, Ted.; Horowitz, Eli.; Snicket, Lemony.
Publisher: McSweeney's
Published: 2005
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Short stories, American -- 21st century
Other titles: Outlaws, blobs and other stories
Notes: "With an Introduction & almost half a story by Lemony Snicket"--Jacket.
Table of contents: title: Small country -- Nick Hornby; title: Lars Farf, excessively fearful father and husband -- George Saunders; title: Monster -- Kelly Link; title: Contests at Cowlick -- Richard Kennedy; title: Each sold separately -- Jon Scieszka; title: Seymour's last wish -- Sam Swope; title: Grimble -- Clement Freud; title: Spoony-E & Spandy-3 vs. the Purple Hordes -- James Kochalka; title: Sunbird -- Neil Gaiman; title: ACES phone -- Jeanne DuPrau; title: Sixth borough-- Jonathan Sanfran Foer.