{"title":"Pierre Christin","description":"\u003cp\u003ePierre Christin is renowned for crafting compelling \u003cem\u003egraphic novels\u003c\/em\u003e that blend sharp storytelling with vivid illustration. His works often explore intricate political and social themes, inviting readers to engage with thought-provoking narratives beyond the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect stories that challenge perception and illuminate complex characters, where every panel contributes to a rich, immersive experience. Christin’s graphic novels offer a sophisticated fusion of art and literature for those drawn to intelligent, visually driven tales.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"orwell-by-pierre-christin-9781910593875","title":"Orwell","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn intimate look at the life and work of England's greatest novelist and political essayist, and author of the dystopian masterpiece \u003cem\u003e1984\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeorge Orwell's most celebrated work, \u003cem\u003e1984\u003c\/em\u003e, and the prescient vision it contains of a society governed by Big Brother predates the constant monitoring of people and data we are familiar with today by almost 70 years. But his life was every bit as fascinating and forward-looking as his books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrwell studied at Eton, joined the police in Burma, fought in the Spanish Civil War, fiercely opposed Stalinism, and lived in London's slums while working as a journalist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith illustrations by artists including Annie Goetzinger, Juanjo Guarnido, Enki Bilal, Manu Larcenet, Blutch, and André Juillard, Pierre Christin's \u003cem\u003eOrwell\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers an intimate yet definitive portrait of our greatest political writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426870870252,"sku":"9781910593875","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781910593875.jpg?v=1774767809"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/pierre-christin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}