Breakdowns by Art Spiegelman
A memoir about becoming a comix memoirist. It chronicles the author's own nervous breakdown, his experiments with psychedelic drugs, his mother's suicide and his incarceration in a mental hospital. It is suitable for those interested in the American counterculture, and the development of graphic art.
Art Spiegelman is cofounder/editor of Raw, the acclaimed magazine of avant-garde comics and graphics. His drawings and prints have been exhibited in museums and galleries all over the world. He is the author of Maus, for which he was honored with the Pulitzer Prize, a Guggenheim fellowship, and nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and In the Shadow of No Towers. He lives in New York City with his wife, Françoise Mouly, and their two children, Nadja and Dashiell.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780670916825 |
| ISBN 10 | 067091682X |
| Title | Breakdowns |
| Author | Art Spiegelman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-11-27 |
| Number of pages | 72 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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