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022 _a9781101870693
028 _a:variety Books Publishers & distributors
_b:B-10,Street No-2,West Vinod Nagar,Delhi-110092
_c:IM2275
_d:30/11/2018
082 _2741.595979 LIE
100 _aLiew, Sonny
245 _aThe Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
_c/Sonny Liew
260 _aNew York
_b : Pantheon Books,
_c2015
300 _a320 pages
_b : color illustrations
_c; 27 cm
365 _b2032
505 _aFighting spiders, Longkang fish -- Charlie joins the revolution -- Standing on our own two feet -- The allegories of Chan & Wong -- Superhero -- Sang Kucing & the ants -- It's all about being practical -- The king of comics -- Epilogue: An old man now, after all.
520 _aMeet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s as he looks back on his career, Chan has spent a lifetime making comics in his native Singapore since he was a boy of 16, in 1954. The artist doubles here as both the narrator and the subject matter, as his life story parallels the changes in Singapore over five decades since the war. The evolution of his artwork mirrors the evolution of both his homeland and the
650 _a Chye, Charlie Chan Hock -- Comic books, strips
655 _aSingapore -- Politics and government -- Comic books, strips,
_bSingapore -- Politics and government -- Comic books, strips,
700 _aSonny Liew
942 _cBOOK
999 _c50504
_d50504