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Wilson
Door Daniel Clowes
Categorie | Strips |
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Boeknummer | #357252-WD22 |
Titel | Wilson |
Auteur | Clowes, Daniel |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover |
Uitgeverij | London : Jonathan Cape |
Jaar van uitgave | 2010 |
ISBN10 | 0224090615 |
ISBN13 | 9780224090612 |
Taal | Nederlands |
Beschrijving | Original pictorial boards, decorated endpapers, comic in colour, 4to. |
Samenvatting | Meet Wilson, an opinionated middle-aged loner who loves his dog and quite possibly no one else. In an ongoing quest to find human connection, he badgers friends and strangers alike into a series of one-sided conversations, punctuating his own lofty discursions with a brutally honest, self-negating sense of humour. After his father dies, Wilson, now irrevocably alone, sets out to find his ex-wife with the hope of rekindling their long-dead relationship, and discovers he has a teenage daughter, born after the marriage ended and given up for adoption. Wilson eventually forces all three to reconnect as a family - a doomed mission that will surely, inevitably backfire. In his first all-new graphic novel, one of the leading cartoonists of our time, Daniel Clowes, creates a thoroughly engagin... (Lees verder)g, complex and fascinating character study of the modern egotist - outspoken and oblivious to the world around him. Working in a single-page gag format and drawn in a spectrum of styles, the cartoonist of Ghost World, Ice Haven and David Boring gives us his funniest and most deeply affecting novel to date. |
Pagina's | 77 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 10,00 |

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