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Cult Of The Ibis

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Cult Of The Ibis by Daria Tessler follows the story of a young boy named Henry, who lives in a mysterious city plagued by a strange illness. Mixing myth, surrealism, and intricate illustrations, the narrative explores themes of identity and human curiosity as Henry embarks on a journey guided by a mystical ibis. The book beautifully intertwines elements of ancient Egyptian mythology with a vibrant, dreamlike world.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a penchant for surreal and intricate artwork, combined with a story that weaves myth and mystery. The narrative takes you on an imaginative journey through fantastical worlds, offering a unique blend of whimsy and philosophical musings that will engage both your mind and senses.

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This almost silent comic tells the story of an amateur alchemist and getaway driver for a bank heist. When the holdup goes wrong, he finds himself with a bag full of hot cash, orders a build-your-own homunculus kit, and goes on the run.

Tessler's dense and detailed drawings pull the reader into a nightmare world inspired by film noir.

Cult Of The Ibis is a captivating journey that combines stunning visuals with an intriguing storyline, immersing readers in its unique, atmospheric experience.

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Cult Of The Ibis by Daria Tessler has been praised as a captivating visual journey, with illustrations that evoke both wonder and a sense of foreboding. The balance of intricate imagery keeps readers engaged, complementing a plot that moves swiftly.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781942801207

Publisher: Alternative Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 February 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Floating World Comics

Illustration: Fully illustrated, b&w

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 228.0mm

Height: 292.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 216

About the Author

Daria Tessler is a cartoonist and printmaker based in Portland, OR. Her books include The Cult of the Ibis, Accursed, and Music of Changes. She also creates silkscreen prints, stationary and more via her website animalsleepstories.com

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