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Edward Gorey

Illustrator

(1925 - 2000)

Edward St. John Gorey was an American writer and artist noted for his illustrated books.



Bibliography

The Adventures of John Wetherell (1953)

Extracts from an English seaman who was pressed into the British Navy during the Napoleonic wars.

A Billion for Boris (1974)

When Benjamin ‘Ape Face’ Andrews fixes an old TV set it starts to show tomorrow’s news. Complications ensue.

Author(s): Mary Rodgers
Illustrator(s): Edward Gorey

Freaky Friday (1972)

One Friday morning Annabel Andrews wakes up to find she has turned into her mother.

Author(s): Mary Rodgers
Illustrator(s): Edward Gorey

Summer Switch (1982)

As he is about to get on the bus for Camp Soonawissakit, Benjamin “Ape Face” Andrews switches bodies with his father.

Author(s): Mary Rodgers
Illustrator(s): Edward Gorey

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