Un'insolita e ironica riflessione sul potere del fumetto e della letteratura raccontato con il ritmo di un thriller. Nella città neozelandese di Hicksville c'è una biblioteca di opere a fumetti mai viste prima, opere che potrebbero gettare una luce sinistra sulla fama di Dick Burger, il più grande autore ed editore di fumetti del mondo... e che qualcuno vuole scoprire, ad ogni costo.
One of the best graphic novels of the past decade, back in print.Considered to be a classic by many, Hicksville was named a Book of the Year by The Comics Journal and received nominations for two Ignatz Awards, a Harvey Award, and two Alph'Art Awards (Best Album and the Critics' Prize). It was one of the first contemporary graphic novels and is now back in print with a new cover and introduction. The world-famous cartoonist Dick Burger has ear...
Daydreams, fantasy, true love, and procrastination feature strongly in this selection of Dylan Horrocks's shorter comics running from 1986 to 2012. It is both the chronicle of an age and a portrait of one man's heroic struggle to get some work done.
