Paris Soirees: Coffee Table Book (Limited)
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| Rating | : | 4.49 (846 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1594650195 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Best on a whim purchase I've made Well this was a blind purchase for me, but it turned out to be more than a pleasant surprise. I could see why this book became a hit in the 80s in Paris. This book can be appreciated most if you're approaching it almost as if its a classic silent comedy. There are no dialog bubbles typical of comic book conversations. My first impressions of the book reminded me of a book from my childhood where you could see all kinds of tiny characters enga. Worth discovering This is a collection of wordless humorous vignettes about life in the city of Paris published originally in French more than 20 years ago. A few of these were previously published in Drawn and Quarterly magazine. It has now been republished in English (it's wordless) in a really handsome presentation on a heavy stock paper and in a grand format. Ok, so you'll probably wonder if it is worth buying it in this format, since it is only 6Worth discovering metabaron This is a collection of wordless humorous vignettes about life in the city of Paris published originally in French more than 20 years ago. A few of these were previously published in Drawn and Quarterly magazine. It has now been republished in English (it's wordless) in a really handsome presentation on a heavy stock paper and in a grand format. Ok, so you'll probably wonder if it is worth buying it in this format, since it is only 64 pages a. pages a
Drawn and written by the artsy creative team of Avril and Petit-Roulet, "Paris Soirees" presents intellectual yet humorous silent vignettes of the many different types of nights one can enjoy in the French capital.A must-have book for collectors of the best that Europe’s bande dessinée has to offer.
. Petit-Roulet also ventured into animation and produced 'Loulou and Other Wolves', in addition to working extensively in the field of advertising.Francois Avril was born in 1961 in Paris. Like Petit-Roulet, he is a member of the "Pigalle School" of the mid-1980s named after the Paris neighborhood, known for contemp
"Paris Soirees is an ambitious piece of storytelling; the words are gone, but the stories are stronger because of it." - StumpTownTradeReview