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Monster portraits /

"An uncanny and imaginative autobiography of otherness, it offers the fictional record of a writer in the realms of the fantastic shot through with the memories of a pair of Somali-American children growing up in the 1980s. Operating under the sign of two--texts and drawings, brother and sister...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samatar, Sofia (Author)
Other Authors: Samatar, Del (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brookline, MA : Rose Metal Press, Inc., 2018.
Subjects:
Monsters.
Monsters > Pictorial works.
Monsters > Social aspects.
Monstres.
Monstres > Ouvrages illustrés.
Monstres > Aspect social.
Monsters
Fantasy fiction
Pictorial works
Fantasy fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • The field
  • The perfect traveler
  • The green lady
  • The shadow beast
  • The search
  • The knight of the beak
  • Notebook (I)
  • The wedding of the graphis
  • The clan of the claw
  • The early ones
  • The collector of treasures
  • The book of the kryl
  • Notebook (II)
  • Beauty
  • The sexy zebra
  • The nanny
  • Monsters of the fairy kingdom
  • The huntress
  • Notebook (III)
  • Monsters of compassion
  • The abyss
  • Everyday monsters
  • The scribes
  • Nameless
  • Liber monstrorum
  • Self-portrait.