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11 of 13 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Wonderful irreverence
Terrific book of cartoons, feels much like Charles Addams. Boarding school girls portrayed as little hellions. Given the era in which these were created, it's eye-opening that Searle recognized that girls aren't good and sweet and nice. They can be merciless bullies. Bombs, guns, torture, all well within their grasp. This book is a lot of fun. Hermione Granger would be...
Published on June 29, 2008 by Jan in NC
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3 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
I just saw the movie and wanted to see the inspiration for it.
It's a pretty fun book, but I took about 15 minutes looking at the whole thing. I think they should make a new addition with more commentary. It's probably appropriate for girls 14 and up. Although there is a lot of booze, cigarettes, and sex. It's very tongue and cheek, and sort of a fun way to get introduced to the sleaze side of the world. Which yes,...
Published on September 28, 2009 by E. Ellis
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11 of 13 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Wonderful irreverence,
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Terrific book of cartoons, feels much like Charles Addams. Boarding school girls portrayed as little hellions. Given the era in which these were created, it's eye-opening that Searle recognized that girls aren't good and sweet and nice. They can be merciless bullies. Bombs, guns, torture, all well within their grasp. This book is a lot of fun. Hermione Granger would be appalled.
7 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
An oldie but a goodie,
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Witty, wicked, wonderful... The sketches are super, the humor offbeat. The book is so innocent compared with some of today's fare, yet it is sophisticated and dark at the same time.
3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Searle has done it again!!!!!,
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Ronald Searle make all has books such fun.His cartoons are more than cartoons,they are works of art.
3 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
I just saw the movie and wanted to see the inspiration for it.,
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It's a pretty fun book, but I took about 15 minutes looking at the whole thing. I think they should make a new addition with more commentary.It's probably appropriate for girls 14 and up. Although there is a lot of booze, cigarettes, and sex. It's very tongue and cheek, and sort of a fun way to get introduced to the sleaze side of the world. Which yes, every girl in this generation will see eventually. |
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St. Trinian's: The Entire Appalling Business by Ronald Searle (Hardcover - March 13, 2008)
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