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Sticks Angelica, Folk Hero
Michael Deforge
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Description for Sticks Angelica, Folk Hero
Hardback. Sticks Angelica plays with autobiography, biography, and hagiography to look at how we build our own sense of self and how others carry on the roles we create for them in our own personal dramas. Num Pages: 96 pages, Two tone illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 147. .
Sticks Angelica is, in her own words, 49 years old. Former: Olympian, poet, scholar, sculptor, minister, activist, Governor General, entrepreneur, line cook, head- mistress, Mountie, columnist, libertarian, cellist. After a high-profile family scandal, Sticks escapes to the woods to live in what would be relative isolation were it not for the many animals that surround and inevitably annoy her. Sticks is an arrogant self-obsessed force who wills herself on the flora and fauna. There ... Read more
Sticks Angelica is, in her own words, 49 years old. Former: Olympian, poet, scholar, sculptor, minister, activist, Governor General, entrepreneur, line cook, head- mistress, Mountie, columnist, libertarian, cellist. After a high-profile family scandal, Sticks escapes to the woods to live in what would be relative isolation were it not for the many animals that surround and inevitably annoy her. Sticks is an arrogant self-obsessed force who wills herself on the flora and fauna. There ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Drawn and Quarterly
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9781770462700
SKU
V9781770462700
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Ref
99-1
About Michael Deforge
Michael DeForge was born in 1987 and grew up in Ottawa, Ontario. His one-person anthology series Lose has received great critical and commercial success, having been nominated for, or won, every major comics award including the Ignatz and Eisner awards. His illustrations have been published in The New York Times and Bloomberg View; his comics have appeared in the Believer, ... Read more
Reviews for Sticks Angelica, Folk Hero
.. . absurdist slices of life to tales of uncanny transcendence ... [Sticks Angelica] eschews human society for a surreal life in the forest; strange hijinks do, in fact, ensue.
Vol 1 Brooklyn A surreal trip into the Canadian wilderness.
Vice One of DeForge's talents is to create an off-kilter world that ... Read more
Vol 1 Brooklyn A surreal trip into the Canadian wilderness.
Vice One of DeForge's talents is to create an off-kilter world that ... Read more