Riad Sattouf

The Arab of the Future

Volume 1: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984 - A Graphic Memoir

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

THE 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERBrimming with life and dark humour, The Arab of the Future reveals the truth and texture of one eccentric family in an absurd Middle East, and also introduces a master cartoonist in a work destined to stand alongside Maus and Persepolis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9781473638112
• ISBN-10: 1473638119
• Artikelnr.: 44286557

Autorenporträt

RIAD SATTOUF is a bestselling cartoonist and filmmaker who grew up in Syria and Libya and now lives in Paris. The author of four comics series in France and a former contributor to the satirical publication Charlie Hebdo, Sattouf is now a weekly columnist for l'Obs. He also directed the films The French Kissers (winner of a César Award for Best First Film) and Jacky in the Women's Kingdom. The Arab of the Future - which was awarded the Fauve d'Or Prize for Best Album of the Year at the Angoulême International Comics Festival and has been translated into twenty languages - is his first work to appear in English. riadsattouf.com @RiadSattouf