Bardin the Superrealist.Bardin the Superrealist Maxx Fantagraphics Books 7563 Lake City Way NE, Seattle Seattle (sēăt`əl), city (1990 pop. 516,259), seat of King co., W Wash., built on seven hills, between Elliott Bay of Puget Sound and Lake Washington; inc. 1869. , WA 98115 1560977590 $19.95 www.fantagraphics.com The Bardin strips--presented here in full color throughout--are unique, presenting a shape-shifting protagonist of a kid between Peanuts pea·nut n. 1. A prostrate southern Brazilian plant (Arachis hypogaea) widely cultivated in tropical and warm temperate regions, having yellow flowers on stalks that bend over so that the seed pods ripen underground. 2. , Dali Dali (dälē`), city, W central Yunnan, on the shore of Erhai lake. It has long been famous for its Dali marble, which is still being produced. , and with a dash of everything in between. While it's the sophisticated pre-teen who would gain the most from these, any kid who regularly pursues graphic novels and who likes art will find BARDIN THE SUPERREALIST an intriguing in·trigue n. 1. a. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot. b. The practice of or involvement in such schemes. 2. A clandestine love affair. v. read--as will their parents. |
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