Bottomless Belly Button

Informationen zum Autor Dash Shaw lives in Richmond, VA. He was a 2010 Sundance Labs fellow and a 2014-2015 Cullman Center fellow at the New York Public Library. A cartoonist, animator, and illustrator, he was born in Los Angeles and attended the School of Visual Arts. Klappentext Reads almost like a John Updike novel... [Dash Shaw] really utilizes the medium to its fullest capacity. -- Benn Ray on WYPR Baltimore public radio Zusammenfassung The Bottomless Belly Button is a 700-plus page comedy-drama that follows the dysfunctional adventures of the Loony Family. After 40-some years of marriage! Maggie and David Loony shock their children with their announcement of a planned divorce! which sparks a week-long Loony family reunion at Maggie and David's creepy - and possibly haunted - beach house. In a six-day period rich with atmospheric sequences! the family stumbles blindly around one another! often ignoring their surroundings and consumed by their own daily conflicts. If the controversial R.D. Laing wrote an episode of The Simpsons ! it might read something like this! certain to be one of the major graphic novel releases of the year.

Product details

• Authors: Dash Shaw, Dash Shaw, Dash/ Groth Shaw
• Assisted by: Jacob Covey (Editor), Gary Groth (Editor)
• Publisher: Fantagraphics
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2008
• EAN: 9781560979159
• ISBN: 978-1-56097-915-9
• No. of pages: 720
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 220 mm x 53 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Comic; Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design