Informationen zum Autor Paul Auster is the best-selling author of Invisible, Man in the Dark, The Brooklyn Follies, The Book of Illusions, The New York Trilogy , among many other works. In 2006 he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Among his other honours are the Independent Spirit Award for the screenplay of Smoke and the Prix Medicis Etranger for Leviathan . He has also been short-listed for both the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award ( The Book of Illusions ) and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction ( The Music of Chance ). His work has been translated into more than thirty languages. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Klappentext New edition of a cult classic that has never previously been published in the UK. It has been adapted by Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli! who bring a dark and brilliant spin on the detective story. City of Glass: Graphic Novel , introduced by Art Spiegelman, is a revolutionary reworking of Paul Auster's classic psychological mystery, from Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli, the artist behind Batman: Year One . Zusammenfassung 'It was a wrong number that started it . . .' Chosen as one of the '100 Most Important Comics of the Century', Faber is proud to publish the graphic novel City of Glass for the first time in the UK. As Art Spiegelman explains in his new introduction, David Mazzucchelli and Paul Karasik 'created a strange doppelganger of the original book' and 'a breakthrough work.' Paul Auster's Edgar Award-nominated masterwork has been astonishingly transformed into a new visual language.

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City of Glass: Graphic Novel, introduced by Art Spiegelman, is a revolutionary reworking of Paul Auster's classic psychological mystery, from Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli, the artist behind Batman: Year One.

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Paul Auster is the best-selling author of Invisible, Man in the Dark, The Brooklyn Follies, The Book of Illusions, The New York Trilogy, among many other works. In 2006 he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Among his other honours are the Independent Spirit Award for the screenplay of Smoke and the Prix Medicis Etranger for Leviathan. He has also been short-listed for both the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (The Book of Illusions) and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction (The Music of Chance). His work has been translated into more than thirty languages.

He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Klappentext

New edition of a cult classic that has never previously been published in the UK. It has been adapted by Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli, who bring a dark and brilliant spin on the detective story.

Zusammenfassung

'It was a wrong number that started it . . .'

Chosen as one of the '100 Most Important Comics of the Century', Faber is proud to publish the graphic novel City of Glass for the first time in the UK. As Art Spiegelman explains in his new introduction, David Mazzucchelli and Paul Karasik 'created a strange doppelganger of the original book' and 'a breakthrough work.' Paul Auster's Edgar Award-nominated masterwork has been astonishingly transformed into a new visual language.