Chris Ware: Conversations

Book Overview

Virtuoso Chris Ware (b. 1967) has achieved some noteworthy firsts for comics. The Guardian First Book Award for Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth was the first major UK literary prize awarded for a graphic novel. In 2002 Ware was the first cartoonist included in the Whitney Biennial.

Like Art Spiegelman or Alison Bechdel, Ware thus stands out as an important crossover artist who has made the wider public aware of comics as literature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496809297
• ISBN13: 9781496809292
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"