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The Book Of Other People

Charlie Gower pointed me towards this book. It’s a collection of short stories which not only boasts a cover by Charles Burns, but also contains stories by Chris Ware and Daniel Clowes ! How cool is that ?

This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 at 11:23 am and is filed under Comics, Illustration. The author deemed the following tags appropriate : Charles Burns, Chris Ware, Daniel Clowes. You can follow any responses to this entry through its very own RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

3 Responses to “The Book Of Other People”

• Steve Flanagan
  November 14th, 2007 19:39
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  That pink band is separate and removable: there are different (uglified) faces underneath.

  The book also includes some spot illustrations by Posy Simmonds to a story by Nick Hornby.

• STWALLSKULL » Interesting Links: November 21st, 2007
  November 21st, 2007 15:46
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  [...] The Book Of Other People from The Ephemerist [...]

• Ware in Virginia Quarterly Review » The Ephemerist
  January 9th, 2008 10:59
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  [...] The Virginia Quarterly Review announces that, starting from their Winter 2008 issue, Chris Ware will elaborate on this Jordan W. Lint story, chronicling the life of an American teenager up until age 21 (which sounds like typical Ware subject matter to me).   This story is a continuation of Ware’s contribution to Zadie Smith’s The Book Of Other People, blogged about earlier. [...]

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