Those letters, published here for the first time, are remarkable for their quantity and their content. This was the beginning of an invigorating friendship, fueled by a wealth of letters and postcards that sped between the two men through the fall of 1969. In a hospital waiting room, they pored over Gorey's drawings for the first time together, and Gorey infused the situation with much hilarity. On their first encounter, Neumeyer managed to dislocate Gorey's shoulder when he grabbed his arm to keep him from falling into the ocean. , a children's story written by Neumeyer. Gorey had been contracted by Addison-Wesley to illustrate Donald and the. "Edward Gorey and Peter Neumeyer met in the summer of 1968. THE GASHLYCRUMB TINIES is unopened, in NEW condition in a slipcased edition & offered here gratis to accompany the letters. FLOATING WORLDS is unread, NEW & still in shrinkwrap.
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