UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI
BIOGRAPHIX SC MOEBIUS
(W) Nicolas Labarre (A) Moebius (CA) Anthony Hare
The first English-language volume to explore the career of the comics artist who inspired Blade Runner, Akira, and Hayao Miyazaki, this seventh volume in the Biographix Series features Jean Giraud (1938-2012) started drawing comics in the late 1950s for a variety of French comics magazines. Under his real name, he found success in 1963 with the western series Blueberry, written by Jean-Michel Charlier and published in Pilote magazine. In the 1970s, he started producing science fiction works under the name of Moebius, which brought him international success, and which included works such as Arzach. He died in 2012, as a global celebrity in the comics world and a major influence across visual media. (STL342045) (C: 0-1-1)
Comic Journalism, SC, 6x9, 144pgs, PC SRP: $20.00
COMICS ART IN KOREA SC
(W) John A Lent
The definitive volume on the rich and dynamic field of Korean comics, in Comics Art in Korea, comics scholar John A. Lent embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant world of Korean comics, cartoons, comic strips, graphic novels, webcomics, and animation. This meticulously researched work delves deep into the intricate history, cultural significance, and artistic innovations that have shaped the comics landscape in both North and South Korea. (STL342046) (C: 0-1-1)
Comic Journalism, SC, 8x11, 288pgs, PC SRP: $30.00
86th Floor Comics October 2024 Catalogue
