The Book of Jonah
The Book of Jonah
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The Book of Jonah by R O Blechman
Following his Life of Saint Nicholas, Blechm an puts a fresh spin on the tale of the biblical Everyman, c alled upon by God to reform the wicked city of Nineveh. Nine veh''s problems, in this version, include homelessness, pover ty and crime. 'Born Oscar Robert Blechman in 1930, R. O. Blechman's internationally acclaimed artwork spans decades, mediums, and industries. He is one of the first contemporary cartoonists to pen a full-length graphic novel, The Juggler of Our Lady, which he published in 1953 after graduating from Oberlin College. His illustrations and comics have graced magazines, anthologies, and newspapers. He has created more than a dozen New Yorker covers.
Blechman is also an animated filmmaker, and at one time he owned his own animation studio, The Ink Tank. He has been awarded the Gold Medal from the Cannes Film Festival and numerous Emmy Awards, and has been nominated for a BAFTA. In 2002, the Museum of Modern Art held a retrospective of his films titled R. O. Blechman and The Ink Tank: A Celebration.
Blechman is also a member of the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame, has been named Illustrator of the Year by Adweek, and is the creator of many notable advertising campaigns.
Blechman is married, has two sons, and lives in Ancram, New York.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781556705489 |
| ISBN 10 | 1556705484 |
| Titre | The Book of Jonah |
| Auteur | R O Blechman |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Hardback |
| Éditeur | Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc |
| Année de publication | 1997-04-01 |
| Nombre de pages | 136 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |