Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse by John Lithgow (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Dumpty by John Lithgow A satirical, illustrated comedic history of Trumps presidency in verse, featuring the cast of characters around the President by acclaimed, award-winning stage and screen actor and bestselling author, John Lithgow. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Award-winning actor and bestselling author John Lithgow wields a whip-smart, satirical pen in this poetic diatribe chronicling the last several abysmal years in politics. With lacerating wit and his signature humour, Lithgow gives readers a moment to exhale amidst trying times as he takes us verse by verse through the comedic history of Donald Trumps presidency, lampooning the likes of Betsy DeVos, Anthony Scaramucci, Scott Pruitt, Paul Manafort, Trumps doctors, and many more. Illustrated from cover to cover with Lithgows never-before-seen line drawings, the poems collected in Dumpty draw inspiration from Mother Goose, A.A. Milne, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, and Rodgers & Hammerstein. Johns unmistakable voice rings through every poignant limerick and verse, with poems like Trumpty Dumpty, Mike Pence, the Cheshire cat, and My Favorite Lies. A YUGE feat of laugh-out-loud lyrical storytelling, this hilarious and timely volume is bound to bring joy to poetry lovers, Lithgow fans, and, lets face it, most Americans. Author Biography John Lithgow is an award-winning actor with two Tonys, six Emmys, and two Golden Globes. He has won an American Comedy Award, A Critics Choice Television Award, a Drama Desk award, a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, A New York Film Critics Association Award, and Screen Actors Guild Awards for both drama and comedy. He has also been nominated for two Oscars and four Grammys. Lithgow has starred in numerous hit TV series including 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Crown, How I Met Your Mother, and Dexter, and in beloved films like The World According to Garp, Shrek, and Terms of Endearment. He has received high praise for his star roles on Broadway and with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Lithgow is also the bestselling author of a series of childrens book and was the voice in the digital audio version of John Olivers A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo. Details ISBN1452182752 Author John Lithgow Pages 104 Publisher Chronicle Books Year 2019 ISBN-10 1452182752 ISBN-13 9781452182759 Format Hardcover Imprint Chronicle Books Subtitle The Age of Trump in Verse Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States Illustrations B&W illustrations throughout DEWEY 973.933092 Short Title Dumpty Language English Series Dumpty UK Release Date 2019-10-22 Publication Date 2019-10-22 NZ Release Date 2019-10-22 US Release Date 2019-10-22 Audience General AU Release Date 2019-10-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138320105;

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