Lynd Ward: Six Novels in Woodcuts
A Library of America Boxed Set
$247.80
- Hardcover
1604 pages
- Release Date
27 September 2010
Summary
From the eve of the Great Depression to the start of World War II, Lynd Ward (1905-1985) observed the troubled American scene through the double lens of a politically committed storyteller and a visionary graphic artist. His medium—the wordless ‘novel in woodcuts’—was his alone, and he quickly brought it from bold iconographic infancy to subtle and still unrivalled mastery.
Gods’ Man (1929), the audaciously ambitious work that made Ward’s reputation, is a modern morality play…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781598530827 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1598530828 |
| Author: | Lynd Ward |
| Publisher: | The Library of America |
| Imprint: | The Library of America |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 1604 |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2010 |
| Weight: | 2.34kg |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 137mm x 95mm |
| Series: | Library of America (Hardcover) |
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About The Author
Lynd Ward
Art Spiegelman is a contributing editor and artist for the New Yorker, and co-founder/editor of Raw, the acclaimed magazine of avant-garde comics and graphics. His drawings and prints have been exhibited in museums and galleries here and abroad. Honours he has received for Maus include the Pulitzer Prize, a Guggenheim fellowship, and nominations for the National Book Critics Circle Award. He lives in New York City.
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