Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth is a graphic novel by American author and artist Chris Ware. First published in full in , it originated as a serial in the Chicago newspaper Newcity. It follows Jimmy Corrigan, a hermetic and shy middle-aged man who secretly meets his estranged father for the first time in a fictional Michigan town, Waukosha. This item:Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Ware. Chris () Paperback by Chris Ware Paperback $ In stock. Ships from and sold by CozyShades. Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud Paperback $ In Stock/5(68). Chris Ware, Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, published by Pantheon Books. We do not learn much about Jimmy Corrigan, the hero of this tragic comic book, from what he says (primarily “ha ha,” “snf,” “coff,” and the occasional stuttered word) but from what we see of him.
Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth (Hardcover) Published September 12th by Pantheon. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Chris Ware. ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. The comics world has amply rewarded Ware for his amazingly innovative work—he's won numerous prizes for his Acme Novelty Library, a combination of complex narratives about mice, a trove of visually arcane inventions (diagrammed with Rube Goldberg-like precision), and plenty of eye-straining text: a graphic self-effacement that echoes the creepy despair of Ware's main creation, Jimmy. Chris Ware's ironically titled Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth (), a long, drawn-out, formally innovative, eerily desperate autobiographical mosaic, is designed in a haunting rhythm of differently sized and related panel clusters, with Proustian memorial parentheses. It presents a bleak vision of childhood suffering, the pain of.
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Chris Ware. Pantheon Books released the book in following its serialization in the newspaper Newcity and Ware's Acme Novelty Library series. Chris Ware, Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, published by Pantheon Books. We do not learn much about Jimmy Corrigan, the hero of this tragic comic book, from what he says (primarily “ha ha,” “snf,” “coff,” and the occasional stuttered word) but from what we see of him. His Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth won the Guardian First Book Award and was listed as one of the Best Books of the Decade by the London Times in An irregular contributor to This American Life and The New Yorker (where some of the pages CHRIS WARE is widely acknowledged as the most gifted and beloved cartoonist of his generation by both his mother and seven-year-old daughter.
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