Roly Poly

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By Daniel Semanas

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In Roly Poly by Daniel Semanas, readers are swept into a vibrant and surreal world depicted through striking visuals and vivid storytelling. The graphic novel explores the life of a young female protagonist as she navigates a reality filled with unexpected twists and turns. With an emphasis on artistic creativity, the story delves into themes of identity and imagination, inviting readers to engage deeply with the colourful and unique universe the author has crafted.
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Format: Hardback

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Brazilian cartoonist Daniel Semanas presents his candy-coloured debut graphic novel, Roly Poly, influenced by American pop art and manga. Set in South Korea in the near future, the story follows a young fighter with a fiercely competitive relationship with her brother. In her effort to top his internet popularity, she gets more than she bargained for.

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Roly Poly is praised for its vibrant, psychedelic visuals and considered a dynamic pop masterpiece. The synthesis of various influences results in a striking neon visual symphony, making it a noteworthy piece in contemporary graphic novels.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781683961291

Publisher: Fantagraphics

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 September 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Fantagraphics

Illustration: 150 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 150

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About the Author

Daniel Semanas (b. 1987) is a Brazilian cartoonist and animator. He has previously done commercial work for MTV and the Lollapalooza music festival.