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Shel Silverstein Meets Charles Addams

Posted by Nathaniel Peters on November 20, 2008, 5:01 PM

Around the office, one of our favorite pieces to have published is “The Giving Tree: A Symposium,” in which we asked various contributors to comment on Shel Silverstein’s story. It appears that someone else has a retelling of the story, one in which the tree is not quite as forgiving as he seemed at first.

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