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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. InThe Journey of the Penguin, award-winning graphic artist Emiliano Ponzi delivers a boldly illustrated, wildly imaginative, and terrifically fun story-told entirely through image-that brings to life the 'dignified yet flippant' bird chosen eighty years ago by Allen Lane as the name and icon of his revolutionary publishing business.To celebrate 80 years of Penguin Books, a charming picture book that tells the imagined story of the penguin who waddled his way into history as the symbol of a beloved publisherA lonely Antarctic penguin, dreaming of adventure, sets off on a long swim north. Arriving at last in London in 1935, he encounters the chance of a lifetime- auditions are on to find the face of a brand new publishing house. The penguin wins, of course, and so begins an adventure that takes him on to New York and into the hearts of readers around the world.In The Journey of the Penguin, award-winning graphic artist Emiliano Ponzi delivers a boldly illustrated, wildly imaginative, and terrifically fun story-told entirely through image-that brings to life the "dignified yet flippant" bird chosen eighty years ago by Allen Lane as the name and icon of his revolutionary publishing business. With cameo appearances by legendary Penguin authors including Jack Kerouac, Arthur Miller, and Dorothy Parker, this exquisite, one-of-a-kind book celebrates the enduring appeal of storytelling. An allegorical account of the founding of Penguin Books features a penguin journeying from the isolation of Antarctica to the bustle of London and New York and finally thriving as the publishing house's mascot. Includes facts about the history of Penguin Books and Penguin Classics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780143107859
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