Book of Machinese Whispers, A

Temporarily out of stock

FANS OF EDWARD MONKTON, DAVID SHRIGLEY, THE BUNNY SUICIDES, 101 USES OF A DEAD CAT

* Steven Appleby is a well-known cartoonist and illustrator with an established fan base
* Serialisation in national press likely
* Ideal stocking filler in the best-selling tradition of the Lost Consonants series

Machinese Whispers are familiar English poems, quotations, proverbs, nursery rhymes, jokes and speeches
rendered to and from other languages, from Korean to Catalan, via automatic internet translation programs.
These resulting travesties have been brought surreally - and superbly - to life by one of the country’s best loved
cartoonists - Steven Appleby.

Steven Appleby’s work has appeared in the The Times, The Guardian, The Sunday Telegraph and The Oldie,
among others. He is also the author of numerous books, including Steven Appleby’s Normal Life, which accompanies
his Radio 4 series of the same name. He is regarded by many as a genius.

The Author
Steven Appleby’s work has appeared in the The Times, The Guardian, The Sunday Telegraph and The Oldie,
among others. He is also the author of numerous books, including Steven Appleby’s Normal Life, which accompanies
his Radio 4 series of the same name. He is regarded by many as a genius.

Reviews
“I have nothing to declare except my genie.” OSCAR WILDE

“Here - look after your child!” HUMPHREY BOGART

“I strolled the lonely achievement cloud” WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

ISBN: 9781905847013
Author: APPLEBY STEVEN
Format: Hardcover
Publication date: 18/08/2006
RRP: $19.99
Pages: 80
Imprint: Old Street Publishing