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Exploring Calvin and Hobbes - by Bill Watterson & Robb Jenny (Paperback)

Exploring Calvin and Hobbes - by  Bill Watterson & Robb Jenny (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Accompanies the exhibition Exploring Calvin and Hobbes at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum from March 22, 2014, to August 3, 2014"--Colophon.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Enjoy this beautiful companion book to the extensive Exploring Calvin and Hobbes exhibition at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library. Includes an in-depth, original, and lengthy interview with Bill Watterson.</b> <p/><i>Exploring Calvin and Hobbes</i> is the catalogue for an exhibition by the same name at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at Ohio State University that ran in 2014. The exhibit is Bill Watterson's personal exploration of how the wonder of <i>Calvin and Hobbes</i> came to be. It includes original art of<i> Calvin and Hobbes</i>, along with Watterson's original commentary. The show also includes art from cartoons and cartoonists that Watterson has identified as influential in the development of his art, including <i>Peanuts, Pogo, Krazy Kat, Doonesbury</i>, Pat Oliphant, Jim Borgman, <i>Flash Gordon, Bloom County</i>, and Steadman. The book also includes an extensive, original interview with Watterson by Jenny Robb, the exhibition's curator. <p/> The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is the repository of the Bill Watterson Deposit Collection (including the entirety of Watterson's <i>Calvin and Hobbes</i> artwork).<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Bill Watterson talks: This is why you must read the new 'Exploring Calvin and Hobbes' book ... For any true fan of cartooning, it is a must-read, a must-buy, a must-pick-up ... <p/> "Bill Watterson has delivered a gift, a trip down memory lane that is populated densely on each side with personal and professional insights -- some grippingly specific, some that ring universal, many that resonate as both." (Michael Cavna, The Washington Post)<br><br>"America's Most Profound Comic Strip" (Christopher Caldwell, The Wall Street Journal)<br>

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