Nach dem Golden Age der Superheldencomics kam das Silver Age, so die Comic-Geschichtsschreibung - und danach revolutionierte der britische Autor Alan Moore das Genre mit Watchmen (1986).
Ein Ausdauerlauf für die Lachmuskeln: Witzige Cartoons über das Laufen und andere ProblemeOb allein oder gesellig in der Gruppe, auf der Jagd nach Geschwindigkeitsrekorden oder wie eine Dampflok schnaufend querfeldein – eines haben alle Läufer gemeinsam: Die Liebe zum Laufen natürlich.
This novel is considered the last novel by the writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky, as he decided, after the death of his son Alexei in an epileptic fit, to search for a way out of his tragedy.
Das Gespann aus dem gutmütigen, nur manchmal aufbrausenden Vater und dem verschmitzten, immer wieder einer unerwarteten Idee folgenden Sohn ist ein Klassiker: Generationen von Kindern wuchsen mit den hinreißenden Figuren von Erich Ohser alias e.
The novel Oblomov (1859) by Ivan Goncharov is considered one of the most important Russian classics of the nineteenth century, along with the novels of Dostoyevsky and Turgenev.
In 2009 Roy Huteson Stewart set out on an expedition into unknown realms to chronicle the life and times of the so-called "e;wickedest man in the world"e;.
After 20 years coping with psychosis, Matt Barrell has drawn on his experiences and perspectives to depict what he views as the "e;nightmare scenarios"e; of mental health.
Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults who should know better , in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the Ninth Art and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting and cinema.
It can be argued that political cartoons have existed as long as there have been people to lampoon and criticize, but the advent of the printing press, in particular the development of an industrial process in the 19th century, really allowed this manner of communication to flourish.
As heard on Radio 4's Woman's Hour and BBC Breakfast TVWinner of the YA Diverse Book Award, Bristol Teen Book Award, and 'Simply the Book' Coventry Inspiration Book AwardShortlisted for the Indie Book Award Nominated for the Carnegie MedalIt is difficult trying to talk in our family cos: a) Grandparents don't speak English at all b) Mum hardly speaks any English c) Me, Bonny and Simon hardly speak Chinese d) Dad speaks Chinese and good English - but doesn't like talkingIn other words, we all have to cobble together tiny bits of English and Chinese into a rubbish new language I call 'Chinglish'.
Whether you need a robotic companion to remember the names of people you meet at parties, an algorithmic pal to help you stomp on the crispy leaves in autumn, or just a really, really big 'bot for no particular reason at all, Small Robots is your spotter's guide to the wonderful world of robotic friends.
Bursting with ideas for illustrators and those who have never sketched before, this inspirational book will teach you how to draw more than 100 adorable doodles and super-cute characters in just a few easy steps.
Manga is more than a genre in the comics field: it is a vital creative medium in its own right, with hundreds of millions of readers worldwide, a host of graphic styles, and a rich history now spanning seven decades.