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Sto caricando le informazioni... The Book Tour (originale 2020; edizione 2020)di Andi Watson (Autore), Andi Watson (Artist)
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Iscriviti per consentire a LibraryThing di scoprire se ti piacerà questo libro. Attualmente non vi sono conversazioni su questo libro. This was... interesting. Andi Watson's art style was a bit reminiscent of Quentin Blake which was a plus for me; it felt familiar which clashed with the slightly surreal, very frustrating plot in a satisfying way. I did enjoy the vague ending: it feels like Fretwell could still be wandering around ordering steaks and tea and selling no books on his book tour of purgatory forever. Kafkaesque is a good way to describe this for sure. 3.5! nessuna recensione | aggiungi una recensione
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A page-turning, Kafkaesque dark comedy in brilliant retro style, this graphic novel watches one man try to keep it together while everything falls apart. Upon the publication of his latest novel, G. H. Fretwell, a minor English writer, embarks on a book tour to promote it. Nothing is going according to plan, and his trip gradually turns into a nightmare. But now the police want to ask him some questions about a mysterious disappearance, and it seems that Fretwell's troubles are only just beginningâ?¦ In his first book for adults in many years, acclaimed cartoonist Andi Watson evokes all the anxieties felt by every writer and compresses them into a comedic gem of a book. Witty, surreal, and sharply observant, The Book Tour offers a captivating lesson in letting Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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[Reminiscent not only of Kafka but also Ishiguro's The Unconsoled, another masterpiece.] ( )