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Coming Soon: Unterzakhn by Leela Corman
…m, painful decisions that will have unavoidably tragic repercussions. (click on the thumbnails to view the full-size image) Become a fan of Leela Corman on Facebook Read The Forward‘s interview with Leela Corman…
Read more ›Unterzakhn by Leela Corman
…ntury, Unterzakhn follows the lives of two sisters, Fanya and Esther . . . Corman gracefully traces both young women’s efforts to maintain control of their bodies in an unpredictable and at times violent world. She steeps her striking black-and-white artwork with period details, particularly in the clothes and the bustling street scenes. In a flashback scene set in Russia, especially, she echoes the swirling evocative style of Russian folk art . ….
Read more ›Enter Our Giveaway for Signed Unterzakhn, Asterios Polyp, and More!
…cebook or Twitter for a chance to win signed copies of Unterzakhn by Leela Corman and Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli, as well as a selection of some of the swag we’ll be handing out at our booth. Just use the handy widget below to enter! a Rafflecopter giveaway Official Sweepstakes Rules & Regulations PANTHEON COMIC-CON SWEEPSTAKES Sponsored by Pantheon Books A division of Random House, Inc. (“Random House”) I. HOW TO ENTER NO PURCHASE NECES…
Read more ›Explore the World of Unterzakhn: Fashion, Yiddish, and More!
…y the eBook: iPad | Nook Unterzakhn, a stunning new graphic novel by Leela Corman, is out now in both hardcover format and a fixed-page eBook edition! For six-year-old Esther and Fanya, the teeming streets of New York’s Lower East Side circa 1910 are both a fascinating playground and a place where life’s lessons are learned quickly and often cruelly. In drawings that capture both the tumult and the telling details of that street life, Unterzakhn (…
Read more ›Join Pantheon at MoCCA Fest 2012!
…ucchelli signing copies of Asterios Polyp at 1 p.m. Saturday (4/28), Leela Corman signing copies of Unterzakhn Saturday at 3 p.m., and Josh Neufeld will join us after his 2:00 p.m. panel on Sunday (4/29). We’ve got plenty of cool swag to hand out, too – everything from an exclusive sneak peak at Chris Ware’s Building Stories (coming in October) to Charles Burns buttons, coasters, magnets and more. What: MoCCa Fest 2012 When: Saturday, April 28th a…
Read more ›Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers by George Stevens, Jr.
…rs talk about how they set out to forge their own paths—John Sayles, Roger Corman, George Lucas, et al. In this series of conversations held at the American Film Institute, all aspects of their work are discussed. Here is Arthur Penn, who began in the early 1950s in New York with live TV, directing people like Kim Stanley and such live shows as Playhouse 90, and on Broadway, directing Two for the Seesaw and The Miracle Worker, before going on to H…
Read more ›Graphic Novels to Expand Your Horizons
…if there’s a way to get more out of life. Buy the book Unterzakhn by Leela Corman “[A] touching look at twins who take distinctly different roads in life, but can’t prevent their paths from intersecting” —NPR.org This mesmerizing, heartbreaking graphic novel explores immigrant life on New York’s Lower East Side at the turn of the twentieth century, as seen through the eyes of twin sisters whose lives take radically and tragically different paths….
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