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Adrian Tomine
The annotated and expanded screenplay adaptation of the landmark graphic novel
Ben and Miko's relationship is in trouble. He's a struggling filmmaker, she works for a local film festival, and…
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Everything you wanted to know about storytelling or Adrian Tomine but were too afraid to ask
"That would've been too easy and spontaneous for me, and I had to find…
An unforgettable collection of stories and characters: ‘Amber Sweet’ shows the disastrous impact of mistaken identity in a hyper-connected world.
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Stephen King's On Writing for graphic novels: everything you want to know about storytelling, illustration and Adrian Tomine, but were too afraid to ask.
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These are the lives that populate Sleepwalk and Other Stories. Collecting the first four issues of Adrian Tomine’s comic series Optic Nerve, this book offers sixteen tales of modern life.
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A Brief History of the Art Form Known as Hortisculpture details the destruction of a vital new art form in short comic strips. Translated from Japanese, it is a lush…
The most personal and autobiographical work of Tomine’s career, Scenes from an Impending Marriage is a charming, delightful token of love.
In his first full-length work since Shortcomings in 2007, and working with colour for the first time, Adrian Tomine has produced a darkly funny and deeply moving collection of stories…
Award-winning cartoonist Tomine’s illustrations and comics have been appearing for more than a decade in the pages (and on the cover) of The New Yorker. Instantly recognizable for their deceptively…
What happens when a childhood hobby grows into a lifelong career? Adrian Tomine’s funniest and most revealing foray into autobiography, offering an array of unexpected answers. Designed as a sketchbook…
A painful, charming and stunningly illustrated look at the realities of modern relationships.
‘Scrapbook’ presents a comprehensive collection of the work of Adrian Tomine, ranging from the strips originally published in Tower Records’ ‘Pulse’ magazine to his illustration and design work.
A collection of six previously published graphic stories of life’s bittersweet struggles, from illustrator/writer Tomine.
The most personal and autobiographical work of Tomine’s career, Scenes from an Impending Marriage is a charming, delightful document of the little moments leading up to the big day. Praise…
Tomines first long-form graphic novel is the story of Ben Tanaka, a confused, obsessive Japanese American male in his late 20s, and his cross-country search for contentment (or at least…
A classic Tomine collection: a series of vignettes that scratch beneath the surface of seemingly well-adjusted lives.
A series of quirky, spare and often haunting stories of modern life, from the acclaimed Japanese-American graphic novelist.
New York Drawings by Adrian Tomine features classic illustrations from The New Yorker cover artist (‘one of the most masterful cartoonists of his generation’ - Village Voice).
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Between his second and third tours of duty, a soldier returns home. To his former home, that is, using an old key while the new tenant is at work.
Brand new book from comics legend Adrian Tomine, first since his 2015 New York Times bestseller Killing and Dying.