Lemony snicket the unauthorized autobiography book review

 

 

This companion volume to the Lemony Snicket A Series of Unfortunate Events book series will delight children (and adult) fans of the wickedly anti-happily-ever-after serial.

Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography is bursting its seams with the kind of tongue-in-cheek humor that its title promises.

 

This "unauthorized autobiography" presents a series of letters, newspaper clippings, score sheets, photographs, tickets, minutes of a secret meeting, postcards, and the like, that purport to reveal more about the children's author, Lemony Snicket.

The chapters listed in the table of contents present a series of questions that readers truly want answers for (such as, "What is V.F.D?", "Why Isn't Mr. Poe as Helpful as He Ought to Be?", and "Why is Lemony Snicket on the Run?) that are crossed off and signed with the initials L.S.

(They simply are not the "proper questions"). So, the question "Why does