“Laba’s humour and flair for the grotesque gives this collection a compelling edge. His parodies of ventriloquism, in particular the play on vaudeville punchlines in the concluding poem, supply some hilarious and artful moments.” – Ian Rae, Canadian Literature 184, Spring 2005
Dummy Spit review
by Ian Rae
Canadian Literature
Friday, April 01, 2005
Laba’s humour and flair for the grotesque gives this collection a compelling edge. His parodies of ventriloquism, in particular the play on vaudeville punchlines in the concluding poem, supply some hilarious and artful moments.