Ware has been praised for the acute psychological insight of his writing, for the crisp, pellucid elegance of his art and design, and for his formal innovations, not least the dizzying variety of graphic idioms and narrative through-lines set in different time-periods, which he juggles with awesome self-assurance.

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While still a sophomore at UT, Ware came to the attention of Art Spiegelman, who invited Ware to contribute to Raw, the influential anthology magazine Spiegelman was co-editing with Françoise Mouly. Following this, Ware does not limit the reader in the process of interpretation, when everyone can add mentally frames inside the panel. And yet Watchmen puts its fears viscerally and and violently and vitally onto the page; it stains its phallocratic grid, so twists its crystalline narrative that Zack Snyder, otherwise immobilized by literalism, had to straighten the thing out for Hollywood. Building Stories (2012), Pantheon Books Pantheon / Cape (collects issue 18 with material from issue 16, other periodicals, and new material). In addition to numerous daily strips under different titles, Ware also had a weekly satirical science fiction serial in the paper titled Floyd Farland - Citizen of the Future.Resta certamente un libro molto bello e che ha meritatamente ottenuto tanti riconoscimenti importanti (due Eisner Awards, due Harvey Awards, Miglior GN al Festival di Angoulême e, per la prima volta per una GN, il The Guardian First Book Award). Chris Ware considera i suoi lavori opere a tre, se non addirittura a quattro, dimensioni: ogni parte, dalla copertina al dorso, è elemento integrante della storia. In the Gulf of Mexico, homes are sinking, while hooded prisoners sit in Guantanamo, a "Factory of Exploitation" keeps going in Mexico, China is tossing American dollars into the Pacific, and the roof of bankrupted Greece's Treasury has blown off. It is with Jimmy Corrigan as with the other big generational statements by the men of that moment—PTA’s Magnolia, DFW’s Infinite Jest: the elderchild blubbering in the labyrinth of the text.

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A multi award winning gem by Chris Ware as he tells two stories across, in-between and around one another.

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