The Best American Comics 2012

by Françoise Mouly (Editor), Jessica Abel (Editor), Matt Madden (Editor)

Overview

“When I started RAW magazine in the ’80s, there were mostly superheroes, a few children’s comics, and the dirty, intentionally lowbrow, underground comix. And now, comics can tackle any topic.”—Françoise Mouly, from the Introduction

FEATURING Charles Burns, Chester Brown, Joyce Farmer, Chris Ware, Gary Panter, Sergio Aragonés, Christoph Niemann, Adrian Tomine, Sarah Varon, and others.

This year with a sampler of comics for kids!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780544002845
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	11/13/2012
Series:	Best American Comics Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	352
File size:	117 MB
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About the Author

Françoise Mouly  has worked as the art editor for The New Yorker since 1993 and is the publisher and Editorial Director of TOON Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press. In 1980, Mouly founded the pioneering comics anthology RAW with her husband, Art Spiegelman. Born in Paris, she studied architecture at the Beaux Arts and moved to New York in 1974. She has been named chevalier in the order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, and in 2011, she was awarded France’s highest honor, the Legion of Honneur