Market day /
Carting his lovingly handcrafted rugs to town, Mendleman discovers that the shop that carried his wares has been taken over by a new, bottom-line-oriented owner who stocks only cheaply made merchandise. With the disappearance of his patron, Mendleman's world is upended. His only recourse is to...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Montréal :
Drawn & Quarterly ;
[2010]
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| Edition: | 1st hardcover ed. |
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| Summary: | Carting his lovingly handcrafted rugs to town, Mendleman discovers that the shop that carried his wares has been taken over by a new, bottom-line-oriented owner who stocks only cheaply made merchandise. With the disappearance of his patron, Mendleman's world is upended. His only recourse is to sell his rugs for a pittance to a grand new emporium. Although he must accept the insult for the survival of his young family, the blow drives the sensitive artist to the breaking point. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1897299974 : 9781897299975 : |