TjongKhing, Thé

Iris: A Novel for Viewers

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ISBN 13:
9781683969556
author:
TjongKhing, Thé
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Fantagraphics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
29 x 21.3 x 1.3 centimetres (0.6
Genre:
Fiction & Literature
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£19.51

Description

Iris: A Novel for Viewers is a groundbreaking graphic novel that explores the darker side of ambition and the exploitation of artistic talent. In this anti-capitalist, dystopian narrative, a young woman's dreams are manipulated by a powerful producer, leading to a tragic outcome. Thé Tjong-Khing's virtuosic artwork brings the story to life, drawing on influences from his contemporaries. This edition includes an afterword by graphic designer and colorist Rudy Vrooman, providing valuable context about the work's historical significance and restoration process. Published in 2024, Iris: A Novel for Viewers is a powerful commentary on the consequences of unchecked power and the commodification of art.

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