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Graphic novelist Chris Ware's latest, Building Stories, is a collection in many formats, following the (mostly) sad and lonely lives of the inhabitants of a Chicago brownstone. But reviewer Glen.


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Ware, the master behind Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, has created a batch of sad, highly detailed comics with Building Stories. The catch is the presentation. Inside this oversized box are 14 different stories—some are traditional books of various sizes, others are magazines, newspapers and small pamphlets. This isn't a graphic.


Machines for Reading The Architecture of Chris Ware’s “Building Stories” Newcity Lit

Chris Ware was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1967.. Ware's Building Stories (which took a decade to complete) is a box set of fourteen printed works in a variety of formats—cloth-bound books, newspapers, pamphlets, and flip books—that can be read in any order. The artist's hand-drawn, complex compositions unfold time through space in.


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The most despairing image in Chris Ware's magnificent new graphic novel, "Building Stories" — and there are plenty of candidates — depicts a dumpy middle-aged couple, naked in their.


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"It's got a certain degree of chutzpah and pretension to it," says cartoonist Chris Ware of his latest work, Building Stories, a complex, multipart graphic novel whose contents fill an.


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A quick introduction to, overview of, and review for 'Building Stories', the comics magnum opus written, drawn and designed by the incomparable Chris Ware. A.


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That Building Stories includes work in different formats - accordion books, a version akin to a Little Golden Book, newspaper fold-outs, broadsheets - is in part a homage to and an elegy for.


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Published Nov 9, 2012. Legendary cartoonist and illustrator Chris Ware spoke with CBR about his new magnum opus, "Building Stories," one of the year's most anticipated new books just released by Pantheon. Chris Ware is one of the most acclaimed cartoonists and illustrators of his generation, having received numerous commendations and awards.


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From the author of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth comes one of the most acclaimed graphic novels of all time: 14 distinctively discrete Books, Booklets, Magazines, Newspapers, and Pamphlets. • "One of the most important pieces of art I have ever experienced." —The New Republic


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Rachel Cooke @msrachelcooke Sat 20 Oct 2012 19.08 EDT C hris Ware's new graphic novel comes in a cardboard box, like BS Johnson's The Unfortunates, or an old-fashioned board game. Inside, are 14.


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Building Stories is a 2012 graphic novel by American cartoonist Chris Ware. The unconventional work is made up of fourteen printed works—cloth-bound books, newspapers, broadsheets and flip books —packaged in a boxed set. The work took a decade to complete, and was published by Pantheon Books.


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Chris Ware's Building Stories Comics and graphic novels Building Stories by Chris Ware - review Sam Leith Fri 21 Sep 2012 03.00 EDT ays are where we live." Philip Larkin 's line is.


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American cartoonist Chris Ware's graphic novel Building Stories (2012) comprises a box containing 14 different books, pamphlets, and other readable objects. Together, they tell the story of a Chicago apartment building, focusing on its female inhabitants, and particularly on an unnamed woman who lives on the third story.


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News & Interviews Jump to ratings and reviews Nominee for Best Graphic Novels & Comics (2012) After years of sporadic work on other books and projects and following the almost complete loss of his virility, it's here: a new graphic novel by Chris Ware. Graphic Novels Comics the site from which it comes


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Chris Ware. Chris Ware is the author of "Jimmy Corrigan — the Smartest Kid on Earth" and "Building Stories," which was chosen as a Top Ten Fiction Book by both The New York Times and Time Magazine in 2012. A regular contributor of graphic fiction and over two dozen covers to The New Yorker, his work has been exhibited at the MoCa Los Angeles.