Tom Gauld. Drawn & Quarterly, $19.95 (160p) ISBN 978-1-77046-104-8
Following on the success of Goliath, Gauld offers a collection of strips drawn from his weekly cartoon for U.K. newspaper the Guardian. The author offers wry perspectives on many topics, from trivial amusements to darkly serious subjects, from...
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Tom Gauld. Drawn & Quarterly, $19.95 (96p) ISBN 978-1-77046-254-0
Like a Jim Jarmusch view of a fiercely inglorious future, this cool, serene, and funny graphic novel imagines what outer orbit life might be like many decades after it’s an accepted fact. A nameless mooncop patrols the flat lunar plains amid an ever-
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Tom Gauld. Drawn & Quarterly, $19.95 (160p) ISBN 978-1-77046-296-0
The typical venues for the work of Scottish cartoonist Gauld (Mooncop)—the Guardian, the New York Times, and the New Yorker—are a good indication of the sensibility behind it. Gauld’s cartoons are preoccupied with literature and the shop talk of the
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Tom Gauld. Drawn & Quarterly, $19.95 (160p) ISBN 978-1-77046-375-2
Gauld (Baking with Kafka) turns out this fizzy collection of one-panel cartoons, originally drawn for New Scientist magazine, showcasing his charmingly simplified art and brainy, gently off-kilter comic sensibility. In Gauld’s landscape, the...
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Tom Gauld. Holiday House/Porter, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-8234-4698-8
This invented fairy tale by cartoonist Gauld (Mooncop, for adults) offers whimsy, imaginative power, and narrative poise. When a king and a queen longing for offspring each see an expert about the topic, an inventor creates a wooden robot, and a...
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