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 is supported by fold-out instructions, an index, paper cut-outs, and a brief apology, all of which concrete to form a rich portrait of a man stunted by a paralyzing fear of being disliked.
Chris Ware was born in 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska, and currently lives in Chicago. He is the author and creator of the beloved 'Acme Novelty Library' series of children's guidebooks, game pamphlets and picnic song-sheets, irregular organs through which the bulk of this work passed.
对于读者来说,读书大抵有几种态度。 一是逛窑子——奔着被人伺候、服务的舒服去的。我往这一躺,受累过来看你,没把我伺候舒服,那是你不称职。 一是踢馆——听说你很牛逼,我倒要看看你有多牛逼。带着踢馆目的来,但踢馆的人各不相同。有的自以为剑客,其实还是嫖客,嫌人家...
評分 評分 評分 評分Best of the best graphic novels ever.
评分Best of the best graphic novels ever.
评分“你讀這本書大概需要五個小時的時間,而這便是我這一輩子與我父親溝通的時間的總和”——Chris Ware
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评分今天突然明白瞭書名的意思
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