Brock Geoffrey
Brock Geoffrey - Social Fiction - Paperback
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Description: Appearing together in English for the first time three politically charged sci - fi graphic novellas by a pioneering French comics artist. Dark smart and indomitably cool the 70s and 80s dystopian visions of Chantal Montellier still unsettle. Visitors to an underground mall must recreate civilization after a nuclear strike may have wiped out the rest of humanity. Newlyweds find themselves implicated in a government eugenics program. A disembodied authority reprimands a man for stepping out of view of a security camera. In this collection of three novellas Wonder City Shelter and 1996 published together in English for the first time Montellier's blend of dark humor gripping storytelling and consistent focus on the perils of totalitarianism shows her to be a master of both comics and science fiction. Social Fiction includes a Q& A between Chantal Montellier and Geoffrey Brock.
Title: Social Fiction
Author(s): Brock Geoffrey
Publisher: The New York Review Of Books Inc
Barcode: 9781681377407
Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Date: 7/25/2023
Category: Graphic Novels
Description: Appearing together in English for the first time three politically charged sci - fi graphic novellas by a pioneering French comics artist. Dark smart and indomitably cool the 70s and 80s dystopian visions of Chantal Montellier still unsettle. Visitors to an underground mall must recreate civilization after a nuclear strike may have wiped out the rest of humanity. Newlyweds find themselves implicated in a government eugenics program. A disembodied authority reprimands a man for stepping out of view of a security camera. In this collection of three novellas Wonder City Shelter and 1996 published together in English for the first time Montellier's blend of dark humor gripping storytelling and consistent focus on the perils of totalitarianism shows her to be a master of both comics and science fiction. Social Fiction includes a Q& A between Chantal Montellier and Geoffrey Brock.
Title: Social Fiction
Author(s): Brock Geoffrey
Publisher: The New York Review Of Books Inc
Barcode: 9781681377407
Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Date: 7/25/2023
Category: Graphic Novels
