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A truly remarkable work of art that is already one of the most talked-about books of the season.
Tan's lovingly laid out and masterfully rendered tale about the immigrant experience is a documentary magically told. -- Art Spiegelman, author of
MausAn absolute wonder. -- Marjane Satrapi, author of
PersepolisA magical river of strangers and their stories! -- Craig Thompson, author of
BlanketsA shockingly imaginative graphic novel that captures the sense of adventure and wonder that surrounds a new arrival on the shores of a shining new city. Wordless, but with perfect narrative flow, Tan gives us a story filled with cityscapes worthy of Winsor McCay. -- Jeff Smith, author of
BoneShaun Tan's artwork creates a fantastical, hauntingly familiar atmosphere... Strange, moving, and beautiful. -- Jon J. Muth, Caldecott Medal-winning author of
Zen ShortsBravo. -- Brian Selznick, Caldecott Medal-winning author of
The Invention of Hugo CabretMagnificent. -- David Small, Caldecott Medalist
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