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City of Glass
City of Glass: Graphic Novel, introduced by Art Spiegelman, is a revolutionary reworking of Paul Auster’s classic psychological mystery, from Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli, the artist behind Batman: Year One.
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‘It was a wrong number that started it . . .’
Chosen as one of the ‘100 Most Important Comics of the Century’, Faber is proud to publish the graphic novel City of Glass for the first time in the UK. As Art Spiegelman explains in his new introduction, David Mazzucchelli and Paul Karasik ‘created a strange doppelganger of the original book’ and ‘a breakthrough work.’ Paul Auster’s Edgar Award-nominated masterwork has been astonishingly transformed into a new visual language.
Paul Auster is the bestselling author of Winter Journal, Sunset Park, Man in the Dark, The Brooklyn Follies, The Book of Illusions and The New York Trilogy, among many other works. In 2006 he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Among his other honours are the Independent…
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