![]() Told with his trademark off-kilter humor, this first original non- Far Side book is the unique work of a comic master. Written and illustrated in a children's storybook style, There's a Hair in My Dirt! A Worm's Story is a twisted take on the difference between our idealized view of Nature and the sometimes cold, hard reality of life for the birds and the bees and the worms (not to mention our own species). Well, you'll have to read to find out, but let's just say the answers are right under your feet. More important, does he eat his plate of fresh dirt? It is a journey filled with mystery and magic. This, in turn, spurs his father to tell him a story-a story to inspire the children of invertebrates everywhere.Īnd so Father Worm describes the saga of a fair young maiden and her adventuresome stroll through her favorite forest, a perambulator's paradise. He becomes rather upset, not just about his tainted meal but about his entire miserable, wormy life. It begins a few inches underground, when a young worm, during a typical family dinner, discovers there's a hair in his plate of dirt. ![]() ![]() ![]() (Besides Gramps.) Something that would return him to his roots in biology, drawing and dementia-a tale called There's a Hair in My Dirt! A Worm's Story. ![]() (And was confusing to millions more.) But one day he stopped. A Far Side Collection Unnatural SelectionsHot on the paws of the howling success of Wiener Dog Art comes the new Far Side masterpiece Unnatural Selections. It was a cartoon that appeared for many years in daily newspapers and was loved by millions. Once upon a time in a place far away, lived a man named Gary Larson who used to draw cartoons. ![]()
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