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The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye

Inglese · Copertina rigida

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Zusatztext 72456057 Informationen zum Autor SONNY LIEW is a comics artist, painter, and illustrator whose work includes the New York Times bestseller The Shadow Hero with Gene Luen Yang, My Faith in Frankie with Mike Carey, Malinky Robot, and a new Doctor Fate comics series with Paul Levitz.   Born in Malaysia, he lives in Singapore, where he sleeps with the fishes. Klappentext A 2017 Eisner Award Winner for Best Writer/Artist, Best US Edition of International Material-Asia, and Best Publication Design Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2016 A New York Times bestseller An Economist Book of the Year 2016 An NPR Graphic Novel Pick for 2016 A Washington Post Best Graphic Novel of 2016 A New York Post Best Books of 2016 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2016 A South China Morning Post Top 10 Asian books of 2016 An A.V. Club Best Comics of 2016 A Comic Books Resources Top 100 Comics of 2016 A Mental Floss Most Interesting Graphic Novel of 2016 Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his stories unfold before us in a dazzling array of art styles and forms, their development mirroring the evolution in the political and social landscape of his homeland and of the comic book medium itself. With The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye Sonny Liew has drawn together a myriad of genres to create a thoroughly ingenious and engaging work, where the line between truth and construct may sometimes be blurred, but where the story told is always enthralling, bringing us on a uniquely moving, funny, and thought-provoking journey through the life of an artist and the history of a nation. Zusammenfassung NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a bestselling graphic novelist comes “a hugely ambitious, stylistically acrobatic work” ( The New York Times Book Review ) that brings us on a uniquely moving, funny, and thought-provoking journey through the life of an artist and the history of a nation. Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his stories unfold before us in a dazzling array of art styles and forms, their development mirroring the evolution in the political and social landscape of his homeland and of the comic book medium itself.  With The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye, Sonny Liew has drawn together a myriad of genres to create a thoroughly ingenious and engaging work, where the line between truth and construct may sometimes be blurred, but where the story told is always enthralling....

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Autori Sonny Liew
Editore Pantheon Schocken Books
 
Lingue Inglese
Formato Copertina rigida
Pubblicazione 31.03.2016
 
EAN 9781101870693
ISBN 978-1-101-87069-3
Pagine 320
Dimensioni 262 mm x 262 mm x 30 mm
Serie PANTHEON BOOKS
Pantheon Graphic Novels
Pantheon Graphic Library
Pantheon Graphic Novels
Categorie Narrativa > Fumetti, cartoni, humour, satira
Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte

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