The Graphic Tale of Working Woes at NYC's Strand Bookstore
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4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 10152 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 132 pages |
In his new graphic novel, "The Strand," cartoonist/writer Kevin Czap traces his years of working at the legendary New York City bookstore. The book is a hilarious and heartwarming look at the highs and lows of working in the bookselling industry, and it's sure to resonate with anyone who's ever worked in retail.
Czap's art style is simple and expressive, and his characters are instantly relatable. He perfectly captures the camaraderie and chaos of working in a bookstore, and he doesn't shy away from the challenges of the job, such as dealing with difficult customers and long hours.
One of the things that makes "The Strand" so special is Czap's love of books and bookstores. He clearly knows and loves the Strand, and he shares that love with his readers. The book is full of beautiful illustrations of the Strand's shelves and customers, and Czap's writing is full of wit and insight.
"The Strand" is a must-read for anyone who loves books, bookstores, or graphic novels. It's a funny, heartwarming, and insightful look at the world of bookselling, and it's sure to leave you with a new appreciation for the people who work in bookstores.
About the Author
Kevin Czap is a cartoonist and writer who lives in New York City. He is the author of several graphic novels, including "The Great Northern Brotherhood of Canadian Cartoonists" and "The Ballad of Paul Bunyan." He has also worked as an editor and publisher for several independent comic book companies.
Reviews
"The Strand" has received critical acclaim from reviewers.
"Czap's love of books and bookstores shines through on every page of this funny, heartwarming, and insightful graphic novel." - Publishers Weekly
"A must-read for anyone who loves books, bookstores, or graphic novels." - Booklist
"Czap's art is simple and expressive, and his characters are instantly relatable. He perfectly captures the camaraderie and chaos of working in a bookstore." - The New York Times
4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 10152 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 132 pages |
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4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 10152 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 132 pages |