The Story
BIOGRAPHIX SC CHESTER BROWN (C: 0-1-1)
(W) Hamilton, Patrick L (A) Brown, Chester
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPP
StockID: 147005 SKU: FEB252028
Best known for his alternative comics- Chester Brown (b. 1960) is one of the most acclaimed and influential cartoonists of the last half century. Characterized by often minimalist art and unconventional themes- comics such as Yummy Fur- Ed the Happy Clown- I Never Liked You- Louis Riel- and Paying for It have consistently pushed boundaries and confronted taboos. This first biography provides a critical account of Brown's life and career- highlighting his role in the evolving comics landscape and tracing his journey from self-publishing minicomics on the streets of Toronto to creating award-winning graphic novels.
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BIOGRAPHIX SC CHESTER BROWN (C: 0-1-1)
(W) Hamilton, Patrick L (A) Brown, Chester
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPP
StockID: 147005 SKU: FEB252028
Best known for his alternative comics- Chester Brown (b. 1960) is one of the most acclaimed and influential cartoonists of the last half century. Characterized by often minimalist art and unconventional themes- comics such as Yummy Fur- Ed the Happy Clown- I Never Liked You- Louis Riel- and Paying for It have consistently pushed boundaries and confronted taboos. This first biography provides a critical account of Brown's life and career- highlighting his role in the evolving comics landscape and tracing his journey from self-publishing minicomics on the streets of Toronto to creating award-winning graphic novels.
