Comics Journal #302, The: 0 - Softcover

Gary Groth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1606996037 ISBN 13: 9781606996034

Publisher: FANTAGRAPHICS, 2013

Synopsis

The 2011 edition of the newly formatted 600-plus page Comics Journal proved to be a massive hit, with Comics Journal #302 poised to replicate that success as a vital print compendium of critiques, interviews and comics.The cover feature is an extraordinary and unique interview-portrait of Maurice Sendak, one of the greatest children's book illustrators of the century. Other features include a lengthy interview with French graphic novel pioneer Jaques Tardi. Fans of all types of graphic novel and comics in general will find features that will inform and entertain.

About this title

About the Author

Gary Groth is the co-founder of The Comics Journal and Fantagraphics Books. He lives in Seattle.

From the Back Cover

This 600+ page edition features long interviews with Maurice Sendak, French graphic novel pioneer Jacques Tardi, Art Spiegelman hosting a critical forum on classic kids' comics and a roundtable with Robert Williams, Joe Coleman, Marc Bell, and Esther Pearl Watson about fine art and comics. Plus: 'How to Draw Buz Sawyer' by Roy Crane, comics by Lewis Trondheim, Tim Kreider on Chester Brown, a new 18-page satirical comic by Joe Sacco and a visual gallery of proto-comics. And more. The Comics Journal has been the world's foremost critical magazine about comics for 37 years and is now more vital than ever.

Edition details

• Publisher: FANTAGRAPHICS
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1606996037
• ISBN 13: 9781606996034
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 624