"Potato farmer and fix-it man extraordinaire J. Jupiter Jackson is convinced by a smooth-talking puzzle peddler to parlay his lightning-quick jigsaw-solving skill into fame and fortune. The two hit the road, dazzling crowds...but despite the peddlers assertion that 'You're big potatoes now,' Jackson grows homesick....This rattling fine yarn has elements of a tall tale and Birchman relates the story with gusto, its gleeful excesses mirrored in San Souici's merry watercolors....It's a rompif ever there was one."--Publishers Weekly.
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"Potato farmer and fix-it man extraordinaire J. Jupiter Jackson is convinced by a smooth-talking puzzle peddler to parlay his lightning-quick jigsaw-solving skill into fame and fortune. The two hit the road, dazzling crowds...but despite the peddlers assertion that 'You're big potatoes now,' Jackson grows homesick....This rattling fine yarn has elements of a tall tale and Birchman relates the story with gusto, its gleeful excesses mirrored in San Souici's merry watercolors....It's a rompif ever there was one."--Publishers Weekly.
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Anbieter: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, USA
Zustand: Very Good. San Souci, Daniel (illustrator). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Artikel-Nr. M13C-02418
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. San Souci, Daniel (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Artikel-Nr. G0688116329I4N00