Murray Ball
A Cartoonists Life
$28.80
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
28 July 2026
Summary
The bestselling biography of cartoonist Murray Ball, creator of Footrot Flats.
In Murray Ball: A Cartoonist’s Life, Murray’s son Mason Ball shares all the hits and misses and long years of hard graft that went into what would become the wildly successful creative enterprise: Footrot Flats. From his unique viewpoint and with candid honesty, Mason reveals the real-life backstory to Murray’s most iconic characters and themes, telling the story of the man - and father - …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781775543237 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1775543234 |
| Author: | Mason Ball |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand) |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 28 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 418g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 154mm x 234mm |
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Mason Ball
Mason Ball was born in 1966 and grew up in Gisborne on the farm that would inspire some of New Zealand’s most beloved and iconic comic strips. He has worked as a journalist, audio sub-editor and English language teacher. He lives with his wife, Kuniko, and their three children in Wellington, where he enjoys painting, collage and jazz.
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