{"product_id":"buzzelli-collected-works-vol-3-the-revolt-of-the-wretched-9781942801672","title":"Buzzelli Collected Works Vol. 3: The Revolt of the Wretched","description":"\u003cp\u003eHailed in Europe, Guido Buzzelli has been called \"the Michaelangelo of monsters,\" \"the Goya of comics,\" and \"the patron saint of all Italian cartoonists.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pioneer active from the 1950s-1980s, today virtually unknown in English, Buzzelli horrifies, fascinates, and provokes with his unique blend of surrealism and dynamism. Displaying a range of influences from Westerns and science fiction to Rennaisance art and futurism, Buzzelli's stories are a delightful, quasi-postmodern mishmash of high and low, showing an intricate hand and stylish narrative skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis final volume includes Guido Buzzelli's full-color science fiction epic \u003ci\u003eZasafir, A Star For Ganymede, Resurrection, \u003c\/i\u003e and the previously unpublished \u003ci\u003eIncomplete Zasafir\u003c\/i\u003e. The volume features his earliest masterpiece, \u003ci\u003eThe Revolt of the Wretched\u003c\/i\u003e. This satirical examination of class war is credited for inventing the independent Italian graphic novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Jamie Richards. Introduction by Valerio Stiv?.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuido Buzzelli (1927-1992) was an Italian cartoonist, writer, illustrator and painter. His career started at age 19, and his comics were published in the \u003ci\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eM?tal Hurlant\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCharlie Hebdo\u003c\/i\u003e. In 1973 he received the Yellow Kid Award as best illustrator and author in Italy, and in 1979 won the Crayon d'Or in France. Trained as a classic illustrator, he is considered one of the masters of European comics and inventor of the Italian graphic novel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Floating World Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50900512932114,"sku":"9781942801672","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8d56f443-e78a-4d7a-b2b9-1f92e5dd46ac.jpg?v=1738385206","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/buzzelli-collected-works-vol-3-the-revolt-of-the-wretched-9781942801672","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}