Eventually Everything Connects

Name: Eventually Everything Connects
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781761068416
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Eight Essays on Uncertainty

By Sarah Firth

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Eventually Everything Connects by Sarah Firth is a visually captivating graphic novel that intricately weaves together various threads of art, science, and culture. Through stunning illustrations, it explores the interconnectedness of seemingly disparate elements in our world, providing a philosophical journey into how everything is linked. Its narrative encourages readers to perceive the world through a lens of creativity and interconnectedness.
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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to the unique storytelling and artistic expression found in graphic novels, particularly those that blend personal, philosophical, and historical insights into a cohesive narrative. Its visual approach provides a creative medium to explore intricate connections and ideas, making it perfect for those who appreciate both art and intellectually stimulating content.

Eventually Everything Connects

A delicious mix of daily life, science, philosophy, pop culture, daydreams and irreverent humour, Eventually Everything Connects is a work of graphic non-fiction that is comforting, confronting and mind-expanding in equal measure.

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GOLD LEDGER, COMIC ARTS AWARDS OF AUSTRALIA
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PRIME MINISTER'S LITERARY AWARDS

WTF is going on? How can I find joy in these precarious times? Is my smartphone hijacking me? Why am I so horny? What do I do with this grief? What's it like being the slug that lives in my bathroom sink?

Eventually Everything Connects is Sarah Firth's debut graphic novel, a collection of interconnected visual essays created over eight years. Sarah invites you into her wild mind as she explores ways to see with fresh eyes, to face the inevitability of change, and to find freedom in sensuality.

With raw honesty and vulnerability, Firth reminds us that the profane and the sacred, the tender and the cruel, the rigorous and the silly, all coexist in dynamic tension. This book is a delicious mix of daily life, science, philosophy, and irreverent humour that is comforting, confronting, and mind-expanding in equal measure.

'Absolutely delightful . . . deserves returning to over and over. Sarah Firth is a marvel.' Michelle Law

'A wise, funny and challenging book about people, the world and everything.' Ronnie Scott

'Leaves you with a deep appreciation for how very strange it is to be alive.' Jessica Abel

In Eventually Everything Connects, Sarah Firth invites us to wander through her mind, and what a wonder her mind is: a tangled rhizome teeming with curiosity and humble hilarity, contradiction and harmony. This book announces her as a brilliant contemporary philosopher and master of the graphic essay form, guiding us to ask better questions about what it means to see, and ultimately, to be.' Eloise Grills

'Sarah's stories feel like time spent with a friend where the mysteries of the human experience are deeply explored in a relatable and vibrant space.' Mandy Ord

Eventually Everything Connects replicates thought and experience in a way only comics are able to do: poignantly rendering mind and body in Sarah's sumptuous art. Underpinned by a sense of playful humour, philosophical engagement, and appreciative wonder, this book is a hymn to the delightful entanglements which join us to the natural world and to each other.' Safdar Ahmed

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Eventually Everything Connects by Sarah Firth is celebrated for its captivating storytelling and artistic brilliance. Reviewers praise its philosophical depth and insightful exploration of life's complexities, describing it as both humorous and thought-provoking. With its engaging art and spirited narrative, readers are invited into a rich, vibrant world that intertwines personal reflection with a broader appreciation of human existence and our natural surroundings.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761068416

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 October 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: JOAN

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 806g

Pages: 288

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Biography & Memoir Fiction Graphic Novels Sarah Firth

About the Author

Sarah Firth is a comic artist, writer and graphic recorder. Eventually Everything Connects is her debut graphic novel.