Revenge Of The Librarians

Confront the spectre of failure the wraith of social media and other supernatural enemies of the author Tom Gauld returns with his wittiest and most trenchant collection of literary cartoons to date. Perfectly composed drawings are punctuated with the artists signature brand of humour hitting high and low. After all Gauld is just as comfortable taking jabs at Jane Eyre and Game of Thrones. Some particularly favoured targets include the pretentious procrastinating novelist the commercial mercenary of the dispassionate editor the willful obscurantism of the vainglorious poet. Quake in the presence of the stack of bedside books as it grows taller Gnash your teeth at the evermoving deadline that the writer never meets Quail before the critics incisive dissection of the manuscript And most importantly seethe with envy at the paragon of creative productivity Revenge of the Librarians contains even more murders drubbings and castigations than The Department of MindBlowing Theories Baking For Kafka or any other collections of mordant scribblings by the inimitably excellent Gauld.