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ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY by WARE CHRIS
Category: Fiction
The penultimate teen issue of the "ACME Novelty Library "appears this autumn with a new chapter from the electrifying experimental narrative "Rusty Brown," which examines the life, work, and teaching techniques of one of its central real-life protagonists, W. K. Brown. A previously marginal figure in th ...Show more
Along the Lines : Selected Drawings by Saul Steinberg by Mark Chris; Pascale Ware
Category: Art
Building Stories by Ware Chris
Category: Fiction
"New York Times Book Review," Top 10 Books of the Year"Time Magazine," Top Ten Fiction Books of the Year"Publishers Weekly," Best Book of the Year"Kirkus Reviews," Top 10 Fiction of 2012"Newsday," Top 10 Books of 2012"Entertainment Weekly," Gift Guide, A+"Washington Post," Top 10 Graphic Novels of 2012" ...Show more
Building Stories by Chris Ware
Category: Fiction
In Chris Ware's own words, 'Building Stories follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: A thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they can bear each other's company for another minute; and finally an elderly ...Show more
Is That All There Is by Swarte Joost & Ware Chris
Category: Graphic Novels
By appropriating and subverting Tintin creator Herge's classic 'clear line' style, Joost Swarte revitalised European comics in the 1970s with a series of satirical, musically elegant and supremely beautifully drawn stories - often featuring his innocent, magnificently-quiffed Jopo de Pojo or orotund sci ...Show more
Jimmy Corrigan - The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
Category: Fiction
A comic/graphic novel that won the Guardian First Book Award 2001. It is the first graphic novel to win a major British literary prize.
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
Category: Fiction
The first and now critically-acclaimed book from Chicago artist Chris Ware. A lonely and emotionally impaired everyman, Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth, is provided with the opportunity to meet his father for the first time when he is 36 years old. The story, set in 1890s Chicago and 1980s sma ...Show more
MCSWEENEYS ISSUE 13 by WARE CHRIS
Category: Fiction | Series: McSweeney's Quarterly Concern
McSweeney's Quarterly Concern #13 is all comics. It is edited by Chris Ware (author of Jimmy Corrigan: Smartest Kid on Earth), and features so many artists to know and love: R. Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Daniel Clowes, Lynda Barry, Los Bros Hernandez, Adrian Tomine, Julie Doucet, and on and on. The issue al ...Show more
Monograph by Chris Ware by Chris Ware
Category: Art and Design
The first and much-anticipated monograph by multi-award winning cartoonist and graphic novelist Chris Ware, chronicling his influential quarter-century career. While illustrator Chris Ware s singular body of work is often categorized as comics, his trailblazing work defies genre. Whether he is writing g ...Show more