Ariel S. Winter
Maxwell - Heavenly Tenants - 08 p14
William Maxwell (1908-2000) was the fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1936-1975. The Heavenly Tenants (1946) is the first of two books Maxwell wrote for children. In it, when the Marvell family goes on vacation, the signs from the zodiac come down from the sky to look after their farm.
Ilonka Karasz (1896-1981) was an illustrator and designer whose work includes 187 covers for The New Yorker.
For more information on The Heavenly Tenants, see my blog post:
wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2010/06/william-maxwell-he...
All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
Maxwell - Heavenly Tenants - 08 p14
William Maxwell (1908-2000) was the fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1936-1975. The Heavenly Tenants (1946) is the first of two books Maxwell wrote for children. In it, when the Marvell family goes on vacation, the signs from the zodiac come down from the sky to look after their farm.
Ilonka Karasz (1896-1981) was an illustrator and designer whose work includes 187 covers for The New Yorker.
For more information on The Heavenly Tenants, see my blog post:
wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2010/06/william-maxwell-he...
All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.