Tomorrowland (Paperback, Samuel French a ed.)


3m, 4f Anna has left graduate school to join the real world, as a writer on a children's television show in Orlando, Florida, she finds that world to be more surreal and absurd than anything she's left behind. Tomorrowland takes a darkly comic look at death, Disney, and the search for meaning in a world that worships the young and the fake. "Briskly hilarious comedy about a brittle New Yorker who abandons her doctoral dissertation on Virginia Woolf's use of parenthesis to write scripts for kid's TV show." - Bob Mondello, Washington City Paper "If you are not already terrified by the prospect of the Disneyfication of America, this wry exploration of its possible effects will put the fear of Mickey in you." - Charlie Whitehead, Time Out

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3m, 4f Anna has left graduate school to join the real world, as a writer on a children's television show in Orlando, Florida, she finds that world to be more surreal and absurd than anything she's left behind. Tomorrowland takes a darkly comic look at death, Disney, and the search for meaning in a world that worships the young and the fake. "Briskly hilarious comedy about a brittle New Yorker who abandons her doctoral dissertation on Virginia Woolf's use of parenthesis to write scripts for kid's TV show." - Bob Mondello, Washington City Paper "If you are not already terrified by the prospect of the Disneyfication of America, this wry exploration of its possible effects will put the fear of Mickey in you." - Charlie Whitehead, Time Out

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General

Imprint

Samuel French

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

December 2009

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

December 2009

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 127 x 4mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

78

Edition

Samuel French a ed.

ISBN-13

978-0-573-69663-3

Barcode

9780573696633

Categories

LSN

0-573-69663-2



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