2023 · Buenos Aires
by Montenegro, Christian
Buenos Aires: Tren en Movimiento Ediciones, 2023. duo tone plates, ports., illus., wrps. Issued folded in plastic translucid protective bag. An unbound book that become a poster when unfolded. Christian Montenegro adapts into a comic book a fragment of the 16th century novels «Les Cinq livres des faits et dits de Gargantua et Pantagruel» written originally in French by François Rabelais ("Alcofribas Nasier"). The graphic piece is an adaptation of a fragment of the second book into comic book using the same language of the original eccentric and satirical text. The five novels are considered one of the earliest examples of Nonsense in French literature. (truncated)