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29%OFFMatt Madden - 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style - 9780224079259 - V9780224079259
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99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style

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Description for 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style Paperback. Presents a series of one-page comics that tell the same story in a variety of ways. Inspired by Raymond Queneau's 1947 work, which told a simple story in ninety-nine different styles and genres, this work uses varying points of view, visual and verbal parodies, even reshuffling of the elements of the story. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.

A series of engrossing one page comics that tells the same story ninety nine different ways Matt Madden's 99 Ways to Tell a Story is a series of one-page comics that tell the same story in a variety of ways

Inspired by Raymond Queneau's 1947 work of the same title, which told a simple story in ninety-nine different styles and genres - haiku, sonnet, book jacket blurb - Madden does the same but in different styles of comics - Marvel superhero, R. Crumb, Hergé, even as a map or the Bayeux Tapestry. Or he uses varying points of view, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780224079259
SKU
V9780224079259
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About Matt Madden
Matt Madden is the author of Black Candy and Odds Off. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, the author and cartoonist Jessica Abel.

Reviews for 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style
Pure formalist fun from one of American comics' most inventive minds, 99 Ways to Tell a Story is a smart and funny exploration of comics' many layers
Scott McLoud, author of Understanding Comics Delightful, intriguing and compelling. 99 Ways to Tell a Story is a zany masterpiece that reads like a convergence of Robert Louis Stevenson, Italo Calvino and ... Read more

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