Lynd Ward: Prelude to a Million Years, Song Without Words, Vertigo (LOA #211)
Prelude to a Million Years, Song Without Words, Vertigo (LOA #211)
- Hardcover
690 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2010
Summary
The second volume of collected woodcut graphic novels from a “brilliant and iconoclastic” author who has been compared to Frank Capra and John Steinbeck.
In this, the second of two volumes collecting all his woodcut novels, The Library of America brings together Lynd Ward’s three later books, two of them brief, the visual equivalent of chamber music, the other his longest, a symphony in three movements.
- Prelude to a Million Years (1933) is a dark meditat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781598530810 |
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| ISBN-10: | 159853081X |
| Author: | Lynd Ward, Art Spiegelman |
| Publisher: | The Library of America |
| Imprint: | The Library of America |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 690 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2010 |
| Weight: | 1.01kg |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 133mm x 41mm |
| Series: | Library of America Lynd Ward Edition |
About The Author
Lynd Ward
Lynd Ward was born in 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of six novels in woodcuts and three picture books for children, and the illustrator of some two hundred other books. Storyteller Without Words, an autobiographical monograph on his work in wood engraving, was published in 1974. He died in 1985.
Art Spiegelman, volume editor, is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic memoir Maus- A Survivor’s Tale and Breakdowns- Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&!*, among many other works.
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