Herge's "Tintin" cartoon adventures have been translated into more than fifty languages and read by tens of millions of children aged, as their publishers like to say, 'from 7 to 77.' Arguing that their characters are as strong and their plots as complex as any dreamt up by great novelists, this book asks a simple question: is "Tintin" literature?
Offers the essential DIY tips of the world's greatest writers. This book provides hints such as how to: replace a roof tile; remedy a squeaking floor board; remove a carpet stain and bleed a radiator, by writers, including Bronte, Shakespeare, Duras, Salinger and Paul Auster.
Presents 17 recipes in the voices of famous writers, from Homer to Irvine Welsh.