Read Eight Pages From the ‘Masterpiece’ Graphic Novel Reviewed in This Week’s New York
In this week's issue of New York, Dan Kois reviews David Mazzuchelli's new graphic novel Asterios Polyp, calling it "a cartoonist's cartoonist's masterpiece." "I'd like to describe Mazzucchelli's artistry as 'effortless,'" Kois writes, "but Asterios Polyp took him a decade, and the effort, happily, shows."
Vulture is proud to present an exclusive eight-page excerpt from the graphic novel of the summer, David Mazzuchelli's Asterios Polyp, coming this month from Pantheon.
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