Murray Ball, 9781775542490
Hardcover
Behind Footrot Flats: A cartoonist’s life, family, and enduring legacy.
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Murray Ball

a cartoonist's life

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2023

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Summary

In Murray Ball: A Cartoonist’s Life, Murray’s son Mason Ball shares all the hits and misses and long years of hard graft that went into what would become the wildly successful creative enterprise: Footrot Flats. From his unique viewpoint and with candid honesty, Mason reveals the real-life backstory to Murray’s most iconic characters and themes, telling the story of the man - and father - who could see the quirks of human nature and capture them with the stroke of a pen.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781775542490
ISBN-10:1775542491
Author:Mason Ball
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 November 2023
Weight:598g
Dimensions:243mm x 164mm x 30mm
About The Author

Mason Ball

Mason Ball was born in 1966 and grew up in Gisborne on the farm that would inspire some of New Zealand’s most beloved and iconic comic strips. He has worked as a journalist, audio sub-editor and English language teacher. He lives with his wife, Kuniko, and their three children in Wellington, where he enjoys painting, collage and jazz.

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