Morton: A Cross-Country Rail Journey - Softcover

Collier, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1772620122 ISBN 13: 9781772620122

Publisher: Conundrum Press, 2017

Synopsis

"It's unlike anything I've read before. I loved it." —Chris Ware on Chimo

A graphic memoir lamenting the loss of train travel, the grip of family, mortality, art, and the human condition, with many other digressions thrown in for good measure. David Collier's dream is to travel with his wife and son across the country by rail before it is too late. Through the passing landscape he tries to track down the many characters with whom he has lost touch. With Morton, Collier, who has been called "a national treasure," has produced his most ambitious work to date.

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Product Description

A graphic memoir lamenting the loss of train travel, the grip of family, mortality, art, and the human condition, with many other digressions thrown in for good measure. Collier's dream is to travel with his wife and son across the country by rail, before it is too late. Through the passing landscape he introduces his family (and the reader) to his old way of life and tries to track down the many characters with whom he has lost touch.

Edition details

• Publisher: Conundrum Press
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1772620122
• ISBN 13: 9781772620122
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160