Croak is a frog-and-girl opera in three parts, played out like a YouTube mashup of mid-century cartoons, all set to a contemporary pop song. It parades, mutilates and reacquaints Kermit the Frog with Girl 00010111, Michigan J. with Aristophanes, and biblical plagues with caged canaries in a vaudevil
Croak
β Scribed by Damico, Gina
- Book ID
- 108139314
- Publisher
- Graphia
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780547608327
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β¦ Synopsis
Fed up with her wild behavior, sixteen-year-old Lexβs parents ship her off to upstate
New York to live with her Uncle Mort for the summer, hoping that a few months of
dirty farm work will whip her back into shape. But Uncle Mortβs true occupation is
much dirtier than shoveling manure.
Heβs a Grim Reaper. And heβs going to teach Lex the family business.
She quickly assimilates into the peculiar world of Croak, a town populated by
reapers who deliver souls from this life to the next. But Lex canβt stop her desire for
justiceβor is it vengeance?βwhenever she encounters a murder victim, craving to
stop the attackers before they can strike again. Will she ditch Croak and go rogue with
her reaper skills?
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