Mansfield & Me :A Graphic Memoir
Mansfield & Me :A Graphic Memoir
paperback
Published:
27 April, 2018
Description
The acclaimed graphic biography of Katharine Mansfield
Prizes
Commended for Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2017
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781785630705 |
| ISBN10 | 1785630709 |
| Number Of Pages | 348 |
| Item Weight | 740 g |
| Product Dimensions | 165 x 245 x 21 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Eye Books |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
`Absorbing... her watercolour-washed drawings delight us' - Times Literary Supplement, `I was very taken with Mansfield and Me, which puts Sarah Laing's life alongside the life of Katherine Mansfield, using the vocabulary of graphic art to tell the story' - Claire Armitstead, The Guardian, 'Part biography of Katherine Mansfield, part autobiography, and part account of her nagging insecurity about her own abilities' - New Zealand Herald, `A fabulous piece of work, and one that will stick around in Mansfield's oeuvre' - The Reader, `Sometimes poignant, sometimes funny and fresh... always compelling and honest' - Noted, `Not only is the writing captivating, but the imagery to go along with it is stunning' - Tomes with Tea
Author's Bio
Sarah Laing is a fiction writer and graphic artist from New Zealand. The author of a graphic memoir, two novels and a collection of short stories, she has also illustrated children's books and designed and co-edited an anthology of New Zealand women's comics. She lives in Wellington.