Busch's work is considered by many to be the first with the look and feel of a true comic strip, and it served as a model for the first modern strip, Randolph Dirk's "Katzenjammer Kids."

This illuminated manuscript based on "The Book of Revelation" from the year 1250 may have been the world's first comic strip.

The Unvarnished Gospels is a contemporary translation of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John that lets the original Greek speak for itself. All other translations interpret the Greek through Church dogmas that arose centuries after the original texts. The reader can now get a remarkable new perspective on the Gospels, a "feel" for them that is very like the experience of reading the original Greek. This is a superb literary translation meant to be read and enjoyed.

Andy Gaus is the author of The Unvarnished New Testament, a complete translation from the Greek, and the translator of Wilhelm Busch's classic children's book, Max and Moritz. A composer and lyricist as well as a poet and translator, Gaus has written songs and scores for revues, musicals and operas produced in Boston, where he makes his home.
This volume collects Gaus's lifetime poetry output, with verse translations from Rilke, Verlaine, Baudelaire, and Aeschylus, as well as his own poems. The selections range from rhymed stanzas to blank verse and free verse,...

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