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Author Lennon, John, 1940-1980.

Title Skywriting by word of mouth : and other writings, including The ballad of John and Yoko / John Lennon.

Edition 1st Perennial Library ed.
Publication Info. New York : Perennial Library, 1987.
©1986
Imprint New York : Perennial Library, 1987, c1986.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  823.914 LEN    AVAILABLE
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Description 200 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents Ballad of John and Yoko: "All we were saying was give peace a chance" -- "We'd all love to see the plan" -- "We fought the law and the law lost" -- "Mysterious smell of roses" -- Two virgins -- Alphabet -- Skywriting by word of mouth: Skywriting by word of mouth -- Subtitled "Lucy in the scarf with diabetics" -- Up yours -- Puma eats Coast Guard -- Puma eats scapegoat -- Spare me the agony of your birth control -- "Demented in Denmark" -- "It nearly happened in Rome" -- "Paradox and a matching sweater, please" -- "Air hung thick like a hustler's prick" -- "Conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words" -- "Nobel Peace Prize awarded to killer whale" -- "Art of deception is in the eye of the beholder" -- "Be were wolf of limitations," or ... "Spirit of boogie be upon you" -- "Word in your orifice/" or ... "Bebe seagull bites dust" -- Incredible mediocre rabbits -- Europe on five camels a day -- "Death is switching channels on TV" -- Chapter 23 or 27: In which a Harvard graduate faints at the sight of enlightenment ... -- "Florence de Bortcha has nuptials" -- Grueling BiCentennial scatters entrails -- "Reason for breathing" -- "Hang this garlick round your neck and you'll never marry" -- Experts dance at Soc Hop Ball -- Importance of being erstwhile -- "Never cross a horse with loose woman" -- Life of Reilly /Ella Scott Fitzgeraldine -- Chapter forty-one: Complete change of pacemaker -- Never underestimate the power of attorney -- Afterword by Yoko Ono.
Summary A whimsical look into a swift and creative mind, Skywriting By Word of Mouth will remind everyone what John Lennon was really like, and why he is still remembered with so much love.
Subject Nonsense literature, English.
Added Title Ballad of John and Yoko.
ISBN 9780060914448
0060914440
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