title: Keel's Simple Diary Volume Two (Black): The Ladybug Edition
author: Philipp Keel
description: Philipp Keel is an internationally acclaimed artist and writer. His early influences included Fellini, Sendak, Steinberg and palm trees (not necessarily in that order). He is the author of the best-selling All About Me series with over three million copies in print. Collections of Keel's photography and editions have been published in Look At Me, in Color and in AISA  Images from an Imaginary Continent.
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  Also by Alan Parks
  
  
  _Bloody January_
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Published in Great Britain and Canada in 2019 by Canongate Books Ltd,  
  14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE
  
  
  [canongate.co.uk](http://www.canongate.co.uk)
  
  
  This digital edition first published in 2018 by Canongate Books
  
  
  Copyright © Alan Parks, 2019
  
  
  The moral right of the author has been asserted
  
  
  Excerpt from 'My Coo Ca Choo', Words and Music  
  by Peter Shelley, Magnet Music Ltd (PRS)
  
  
  _British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data_  
  A catalogue record for this book is available on  
  request from the British Library
  
  
  ISBN 978 1 78689 138 9  
  Export ISBN 978 1 78689 417 5  
  eISBN 978 1 78689 418 2
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  For Mary Mackay Robertson
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
  
  [10th February 1973](08_Part_01.xhtml)
  
  
  [One](09_Chapter_01.xhtml)
  
  
  [Two](10_Chapter_02.xhtml)
  
  
  [11th February 1973](11_Part_02.xhtml)
  
  
  [Three](12_Chapt