Kolor Klimax: Nordic Comics Now, 1st Edition, 9781606995204
Paperback
Scandinavia’s comics scene explodes with humor, heart, and unforgettable art.

Kolor Klimax: Nordic Comics Now, 1st Edition

Nordic Comics Now

  • Paperback

    250 pages

  • Release Date

    16 April 2012

Summary

In recent years Scandinavia has become a hotbed of cartooning activity, from the internationally acclaimed funny-animal stylings of Norway’s Jason to the hilarious slacker romps of Sweden’s Martin Kellerman and Dane Nikoline Werdelin’s Eisner-Award-nominated urban slice-of-life stories. This anthology of comics — many of them created especially for this book — offers an intoxicating and compelling sampling of current works from these countries. Skaal!

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781606995204
ISBN-10:1606995200
Author:Matthias Wivel
Publisher:Fantagraphics
Imprint:Fantagraphics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:250
Edition:1st
Release Date:16 April 2012
Weight:1.38kg
Dimensions:274mm x 217mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Kolor Klimax is a head-turning compilation… Ultimately, there is no way not to recommend Kolor Klimax. It showcases a wide range of extremely talented cartoonists, and will open your eyes to a whole world of comics that get far too little attention.–Dr. Bart Beaty “The Comics Reporter”

About The Author

Matthias Wivel

Matthias Wivel edited and published the Danish critical journal on comics Rackham from 2000 to 2008, and is the cofounder and current board member of the Danish Comics Council. He lives and works in New York, contributing regularly to the online and print versions of The Comics Journal.

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