Description: Includes library checkout card inside pocket affixed to inside front cover.
Brief description: Tom Gauld is a cartoonist and illustrator. He has weekly comic strips in The Guardian and New Scientist and his comics have been published in The New York Times, The Believer, and on the cover of the The New Yorker. In addition to his graphic novels Baking with Kafka, Goliath, Mooncop, and You're All Just Jealous of My Jetpack, he has designed a number of book covers. Gauld lives and works in London.
Review Quotes: "This will be a hit with anyone who has a deep love of the written word." --Library Journal
"A true treat for readers." --Cat Auer, AV Club "Absolute brilliance." --Mike Donachie, Toronto Star "Dryly witty and slyly brilliant." --Patrick Rapa, The Philadelphia Inquirer "A book that is so perfectly suited to be given as a gift to a librarian, writer, or book lover in your life." --Matt Baume, The Stranger "Gauld finds a rich vein of comedy related to the written word." --Erik Pedersen, The Southern California Newsgroup "His world of teetering book towers and solitary beings hunched over writing desks is comforting and reassuring." --Dmitry Samarov, Vol. 1 Brooklyn "Tom Gauld's hilariously funny Revenge of the Librarians deserves the accolade[s] and more hurrahs for comic acuity." --Steven Heller, Print Magazine