Mort Morte is the story of a boy who loves his mother, and who knows evil when he sees it. Mort Morte is a boy who is ready to right wrongs, unfortunately in all the wrong ways. Mort Morte is a troubled child. Then he commits murder. Not once, not twice, read the book to find out how many times. Mort Morte's mother is a troubled woman/5(43). His new illustrated novel is Mort Morte, a coming-of-age black comedy that’s kind of like Diary of a Wimpy Kid, as told by Travis Bickle from Taxi Driver. From Chicken: When I Was a Birthday Present for an year-old Grandmother. “Mort Morte by David Henry Sterry reads like an elegantly simple children’s book designed for adults. The chapters are rarely more than a page long and sometimes just a few words in length. While the format of the book is basic, with beautifully placed and executed illustrations by Alain Pilon, the story centers around adoration, violence, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse and revenge.
Mort Morte book. Read 8 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. On my third birthday, my father, in an attempt to get me to stop sucking. David Henry Sterry is the author of 14 books, a performer, muckraker, educator, and activist. His first memoir, Chicken, was an international bestseller, and has been translated into 10 languages. His anthology, Hos, Hookers, Call Girls and Rent Boys was featured on the front cover of the Sunday New York Times Book Review. David Henry Sterry is the author of Mort Morte, an absurd, hilarious, tragic and disturbingly haunting comedy published by Vagabondage Press in January David is the author of 16 books and a finalist for the Henry Miller Award.
Mort Morte book. Read 8 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. On my third birthday, my father, in an attempt to get me to stop sucking. Born. David Henry Sterry. United States. Occupation. Writer, actor/comic. Period. –present. Notable works. Chicken: Self-Portrait of a Young Man for Rent (), Hos, Hookers, Call Girls Rent Boys (), The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published, co-authored with his wife, Arielle Eckstut. So begins Mort Morte, a macabre, coming-of-age story full of butchered butchers, badly used Boy Scouts, blown-up Englishman, virginity-plucking cheerleaders, and many nice cups of tea. Poignantly poetic, hypnotically hysterical, sweetly surreal, and chock full of the blackest comedy, Mort Morte is like Lewis Carrol having brunch with the kid from The Tin Drum and Oedipus, just before he plucks his eyes out.
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