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Edward Gorey House's main exhibit is "Hapless Children"


As the Edward Gorey House in Yarmouth Port opens for 2021, director/curator Gregory Hischak issues a warning label on its main exhibit.
And, he says, “we urge that no emotional attachments be made to these children.”
It could be an important caution for those just discovering the writer/illustrator who long lived in this house-turned-museum just off Route 6A. Fans, though, already know that, as Hischak puts it, “children rarely fare well” in the “surreal universe” of Gorey’s 116 books and various other works published between 1953 and his death in 2000.
Gorey was, after all, once quoted as saying “I’ve been murdering children in my books for years.” ....

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