I, Parrot: A Graphic Novel
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Rating | : | 4.98 (691 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1936787652 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She is the creative director and regular contributor at Illustoria magazine, while writing and illustrating a nonfiction graphic novel series and raising her teenage son. Deb Olin Unferth is the author of four books, including Wait Till You See Me Dance and Revolution, a finalist for the Natio
“A deftly observed, sad, and ultimately hopeful fable about civilization, wildness, and love.” Molly Crabapple, author of Drawing Blood “A lovingly crafted world of gray, at once complex and weightless.” Roman Muradov, author of Lost and Found
Her quest is ultimately a tale about civilization’s decline, the heartbreak of extinction, and the redemption found in individual revolution.“A lovingly crafted world of gray, at once complex and weightless.” Roman Muradov, author of Lost and Found. I, Parrot, by acclaimed author Deb Olin Unferth with stunning illustrations by artist Elizabeth Haidle, dips into the surreal with poignancy and humor. “A deftly observed, sad, and ultimately hopeful fable about civilization, wildness, and love.” Molly Crabapple, author of Drawing BloodWhen Daphne loses custody of her son, she is willing to do whatever it takes to get him backeven if it means enlisting the help of the wayward love of her life, a trio of housepainters, a flock of passenger pigeons, a landlady from hell, a super-sized bag of mite-killing powder, and more parrots than she knows what to do with. In this riveting, funny, and tragic graphic novel, Daphne must risk everything