Résumé
Violeta Parra was a musician, a poetess, an all-round artist, and the soul of the popular tradition of Chile. The year 2017 marked the 100th anniversary of her birth. Violeta's life was painful and intense, devoted to art and love: for decades, she crossed America and Europe making people all around the world fall in love with the authentic folklore of her homeland. Virginia Tonfoni (writer) and Alessio Spataro (artist) tell her incredible story for the first time here in graphic novel format.
Auteur
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Virginia Tonfoni is a journalist and comic book writer, born in Tuscany in 1978. She graduated with a degree in foreign languages and literature at the University of Pisa and then she moved to Barcelona to pursue a Master's in communications studies, after which she went to work in cinema and publishing for seven years. In 2012 she decided to go back to Livorno (Tuscany), where she now lives and works for several magazines. She has written articles for "Il Manifesto," "Il Fatto Quotidiano" and the comics site Fumettologica. "Violeta - Corazón maldito," published by BAO Publishing in 2017 (Europe Comics in English, 2018) is her graphic novel debut.
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Alessio Spataro is a satirical illustrator and comic book artist, born in Sicily in 1977. Since 1999 he has been working for the Italian press and for comics magazines such as "Cuore," "Schizzo," "Frigidaire," "Liberazione," "L'Isola Possibile," "Mamma!" and "Il Male." As a satire cartoonist he has released seven books, including "Non più estate" (2007, Centro Fumetto Andrea Pazienza), "Dark Country" (2008, Self Comics), and "Zona del Silenzio" (2009, Minimum Fax). "Biliardino" (2015, BAO Publishing) was his first graphic novel as writer and artist. With BAO he has also released "Violeta - Corazón maldito" (2017; Europe Comics in English, 2018), together with writer Virginia Tonfoni. He now lives and works in Rome.
Auteur(s) : Tonfoni Virginia
Caractéristiques
Auteur(s) : Tonfoni Virginia
Publication : 17 octobre 2018
Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub]
Protection(s) : Marquage social (ePub)
Taille(s) : 72,8 Mo (ePub)
EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9791032806944
