Monday, August the 17th, 2009

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Wax

From the splendid Awful Library Books, a 1966 title that really ought to have been an international bestseller.

wax

While Mary correctly points out the likelihood of the publishing magnate saying “I think the kids are looking for a good book on wax”, she overlooks clear evidence from the cover that the book's true purpose was to popularise, for tinies, some sort of Aztec-voodoo wax doll curse-and-abomination pin-sticking procedure.