Watersnakes
Will be published approx. on 25. February 2020
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-1-942367-75-8 (ISBN)
Description
Mila is a solitary teenager ready to put
another boring summer vacation behind her until she meets Agnes, an adventurous
girl who turns out to be a ghost. And not just a regular ghost, but one carrying
the essence of an ancient fallen king and a mouth full of teeth that used to be
his guardian warriors.
Three-time Eisner
Award-nominated writer/artist Tony Sandoval presents a wondrous world of secret
places and dreamlike magic hidden in the everyday corners of our sleeping
imagination.
another boring summer vacation behind her until she meets Agnes, an adventurous
girl who turns out to be a ghost. And not just a regular ghost, but one carrying
the essence of an ancient fallen king and a mouth full of teeth that used to be
his guardian warriors.
Three-time Eisner
Award-nominated writer/artist Tony Sandoval presents a wondrous world of secret
places and dreamlike magic hidden in the everyday corners of our sleeping
imagination.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Seattle
United States
Target group
Interest Age: From 16 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 287 mm
Width: 224 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
844 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-942367-75-8 (9781942367758)
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Persons
Tony Sandoval is a Mexican comic book artist and writer known for his dreamlike, surreal storytelling and distinctive, atmospheric artwork. Born in 1973 in northwestern Mexico, Sandoval initially worked in graphic design before shifting his focus to comics, where he quickly gained recognition for his unique blend of fantasy, horror, and emotional depth. His works, including DoomBoy, Watersnakes, and A Glance Backward, have been published internationally, earning him multiple Eisner Award nominations. Sandoval’s autobiographical graphic novel, Rendez-vous in Phoenix, recounts his perilous journey across the U.S.-Mexico border for love, offering a deeply personal perspective on immigration and sacrifice. With a career spanning Europe and beyond, Sandoval continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling, captivating readers with his evocative, painterly illustrations and poetic narratives.