Big questions, or, Asomatognosia : whose hand is it anyway / Anders Brekhus Nilsen.

A graphic fable follows a group of birds who mistake a downed plane for a bird and its unexploded bomb for a giant egg.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nilsen, Anders, 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montréal : New York : Drawn & Quarterly ; Distributed in the USA by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
Edition:First hardcover & paperback printing
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Online Access:Publisher description
Holy Cross Note:Nevins copy is No. 755 of 1000 copies.

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505 0 |a Seeds 1 -- Big questions -- Funny -- Seeds 2 -- Louis and Morris -- Algernon : Looking for Thelma part 1 -- Leroy and Zwingly -- The idiot and his grandmother part 1 -- Louis and Morris and Zwingly -- The idiot and his grandmother part 2 -- Algeronon and the snake -- Peanut butter and jelly 1 -- The idiot and his grandmother part 3 -- The giant egg -- The death of Leroy -- Indigestion -- The washing up -- The visitors of Betty Sentry -- Algernon and the squirrels -- Algernon's dream -- The pilot's dream part 1 -- Betty's dream part 2 -- The idiot in the morning -- Curtis and Alma -- Philo and Bayle : Watching the idiot stare at the ceiling -- Betty's dream part 1 -- Betty's soliloquy / Cracking eggs -- The idiot and his shoes -- Algernon underground part 1 -- Charlotte Evangelista : a defense of the faith -- Andesia and the Matrideicide -- The Theophany according to Philo -- Algernon underground part 2 -- The pilot -- The pilot's dream part 2 -- Peanut butter and jelly 2 -- Dinner and a nap part 1 -- Algernon and the snake part 1 -- Dinner and a nap part 2 -- Bayle investigates further -- Algernon and the snake part 2 -- The pilot's dream : The swans' joke part 1 -- The theophany according to Zwingly -- The three visitors of Betty Sentry : Reprise -- Algernon's other dream -- The way out -- The death of Bayle -- Betty and the crow -- A conference of scavengers -- A test of faith -- The idiot, the pilot and the raising of Bayle from the dead -- Philo's soliloquy concluded -- Louis and Clay -- The argument -- The hand that feeds -- The snake and the owl -- The deep hole -- Bayle's account -- The covenant -- The analogy of the hole in the tree -- The hand that feeds part 2 -- The dogs -- The crow's account -- The seat of the soul -- The pilot's dream : The swans' joke part 2 -- The pilot's gift -- Morning -- Betty and Clay -- A young crow's guide to hunting -- Hide away thy face from the Lord and tremble -- A house that swims -- Algernon's song -- Learning to fly -- In the pines -- Title and deed -- The pilot learns to fly -- Closing arguments part 1 -- Dressing for dinner -- Closing arguments part 2 -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments. 
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