Death of the Artist
$56.98
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2015
Summary
Five Artists. Five Styles. All Written by One Author
On 13 August 2013, graphic novelist Karrie Fransman invited four old friends from university to an isolated cottage on the misty moors of the Peak District to join her for a week of hedonism and creativity. Like Shelley and Byron before them, they would use the retreat to tell stories. Except these would be comics, collected together in this very book. The theme? The Death of the Artist.
None of the five friends realised how…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780224099431 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0224099434 |
| Author: | Karrie Fransman |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Jonathan Cape |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 196mm x 13mm |
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Critics Review
A playful metatextual layering
A playful metatextual layering – Paul Gravett * The Times Literary Supplement *‘Blown away by Death of the Artist by Karrie Fransman. A unique work of art - [a] sublimely funny and moving graphic novel. – Sam BainGenre-busting. – Rachel Cooke * Observer *
About The Author
Karrie Fransman
Karrie Fransman studied Psychology and Sociology at university and began writing her first graphic stories after reading Ghost World. She’s created comics for the Guardian, The Times, the Telegraph, New Statesman, Time Out and Psychologies Magazine. Her first book, The House that Groaned, was published by Square Peg in 2012.
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