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Guy Delisle
How do you capture a changing world in the blink of an eye?
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Delisle Guy
The legendary cartoonist aims his pen and paper towards his high school summer job
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One of the few Westerners granted access to North Korea documents his observations of the secretive society in this graphic travelogue that depicts the cultural alienation, boredom, and desires of…
Quick, light vignettes play on the worries and cares any young parent might have, and offer wry solutions to the petty frustrations of being a dad who works from home.
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Laugh-out-loud anecdotes from the front lines of parenting.
Close to twenty years later, award-winning cartoonist Guy Delisle (Pyongyang, Jerusalem, Shenzhen, Burma Chronicles) recounts Andre’s harrowing experience in Hostage, a book that attests to the power of one man’s…
Guy Delisle’s work for a French animation studio requires him to oversee production at various Asian studios on the grim frontiers of free trade.
Follows the everyday experiences of characters living in a dictator-controlled country that is rife with insurgent uprisings, censorship and drug trafficking.
Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City is the acclaimed graphic memoirist Guy Delisle’s strongest work yet, a thoughtful and moving travelogue about life in contemporary Jerusalem.
Famously referred to as an ‘Axis-of-Evil’ country, North Korea is one of the most secretive and mysterious nations in the world. A series of manmade and natural catastrophes have also…
Takes note of almsgiving rituals, daylong power-cuts and rampant heroin use in outlying regions, in Burma where catastrophic mismanagement and ironhanded rule come up against profound resilience of spirit, expatriate…
And the award for worst dad ever still goes to
Explores the complexities of a Jerusalem city that represents so much to so many. This title examines the impact of the conflict on the lives of people on both sides…
A funny and insightful retrospective collection from a celebrated cartoonist.