A.D.

Current Affairs - American; Comics & Graphic Novels - Nonfiction | Pantheon | Hardcover | August 2009 | 24.95 | 978-0-307-37814-9 (0-307-37814-4)

A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge is a masterful portrait of a city under siege. Cartoonist Josh Neufeld depicts seven extraordinary true stories of survival in the days leading up to and following Hurricane Katrina.

Here we meet Denise, a counselor and social worker, and a sixth-generation New Orleanian; “The Doctor,”...Read More

Asterios Polyp

Comics & Graphic Novels - Graphic Novels | Pantheon | Hardcover | July 2009 | 29.95 | 978-0-307-37732-6 (0-307-37732-6)

The triumphant return of one of comics’ greatest talents, with an engrossing story of one man’s search for love, meaning, sanity, and perfect architectural proportions. An epic story long awaited, and well worth the wait.

Meet Asterios Polyp: middle-aged, meagerly successful architect and teacher, aesthete and womanizer, whose life is wholly...Read More