Jimmy Corrigan (2000)

Jimmy Corrigan

Une BD de Chris Ware - Pantheon books - 2000

Ware, Chris (Scénario) Ware, Chris (Dessin) Ware, Chris (Couleurs)

09/2000 380 pages A l'italienne
9780375714542 125303

This first book from Chicago author Chris Ware is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally-impaired "everyman" (Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth), who is provided, at age 36, the opportunity to meet his father for the first time. An improvisatory romance which gingerly deports itself between 1890's Chicago and 1980's small town Michigan, the reader is helped along by thousands of colored illustrations and diagrams, which, when read rapidly in sequence, provide a convincing illusion of life and movement. The bulk of the work... Lire la suite