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Wish You Were Here No. 1: The Innocents (Ignatz Series)
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Gipi
A decade after his days as a roaming punk, Giuliano takes his nephew Andrea down to the seaside, his old stomping grounds, to visit with one of his old friends: Valerio, who has just finished serving a long prison sentence after having been framed, tortured and imprisoned by two rogue members of an anti-terrorist squad. "The Innocents," which includes two narrative tracks...more
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Published
(first published 2005)
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Il solito incastrare sapiente da parte di Gipi di scene, immagini, dialoghi.
La solita evocazione di colpe, promesse non mantenute.
La solita amarezza di fondo che rende poetico il sorriso; perfino poetici i Flashbang a cocco e banana.
La solita evocazione di colpe, promesse non mantenute.
La solita amarezza di fondo che rende poetico il sorriso; perfino poetici i Flashbang a cocco e banana.
Gipi is one of my favorites and this and 'Wish You Were Here No. 2" are my favorites of his.
PS: I'm pissed I'll probably never get to read his newer stuff unless I learn Italian or French.
PS: I'm pissed I'll probably never get to read his newer stuff unless I learn Italian or French.
italian cartoonist Gipi's artwork at first glance is sloppy and oversimplified, but his storytelling is immense and his loose rendering is perfect. the oversized print is a breath of fresh air from the size garage band was printed at. definitely a good start if you 're new to his work.
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Born in Pisa, Gianni Pacinotti (Gipi) started out illustrating for the publishing and advertising fields. From 1992, he creates illustrated stories and comics, published in magazines like Cuore, Blue, Il Clandestino, Boxer, Il Manifesto and La Straniero. In 2000, he founded Santa Maria Video, a studio through which he creates video and animation shorts.
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