In waves
Dungo, A. J.2019
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A tale of love, heartbreak and surfing from an important new voice in comics. In Waves is Craig Thompson's Blankets meets William Finnegan's Barbarian Days.In this visually arresting graphic novel, surfer and illustrator A J Dungo remembers his late partner, her battle with cancer, and their shared love of surfing that brought them strength throughout their time together. With his passion for surfing uniting many narratives, he intertwines his own story with those of some of the great heroes of surf in a rare work of nonfiction that is as moving as it is fascinating.
Main title:
In waves / A J Dungo.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Nobrow, 2019.
Collation:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781910620632 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Surfing -- Comic books, strips, etcSurfers -- Comic books, strips, etcGraphic novelsEuropean tradition graphic novelsHistory of sportSurfing, windsurfing, water skiingChildren's / Teenage general interest: Cartoons & comic stripsChildren's / Teenage general interest: Biography & autobiographyChildren's / Teenage general interest: History & the past"Graphic novel / Comic book: memoirs, true stories & non-fiction"
BRN:
2344691