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Scenes from an Impending Marriage: a prenuptial memoir
Adrian Tomine
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Description for Scenes from an Impending Marriage: a prenuptial memoir
Hardback. An autobiographical work of Adrian Tomine's career. It skewers the modern marriage process, including hiring a DJ, location scouting, trips to the salon, suit fittings, dance lessons, registering for gifts, and managing familial demands. Num Pages: 64 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 110.
At the behest of his soon-to-be wife, Adrian Tomine set out to create a wedding favor for their guests that would be funnier and more personal than the typical chocolate bars and picture frames. What started out as a simple illustrated card soon grew into a full-fledged comic book: a collection of short strips chronicling the often absurd process of getting married.
A loose, cartoony departure from Tomine's previous work, Scenes from an Impending Marriage is a sweet-natured, laugh out-loud skewering of the modern marriage process, including hiring a DJ, location scouting, trips to the salon, suit fittings, dance ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571277704
SKU
V9780571277704
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-80
About Adrian Tomine
Adrian Tomine is the author of Shortcomings, Summer Blonde, Sleepwalk, and 32 Stories. He is a regular New Yorker contributor and lives in Brooklyn with his wife and daughter.
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