Harry Bliss

1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Harry Bliss |Matt Kindt |Margie Kraft Kindt |Alison Bechdel

New Yorker cartoonist Bliss (A Wealth of Pigeons) lets it all hang out in this poignant, generously illustrated graphic memoir, which combines prose and comics in mordantly funny and moving vignettes. Confiding at the outset that “intimacy is my intention,” Bliss delves into the death of his beloved dog Penny, and springboards from that grief to all manner of life events and transitions.

Nov 23, 2024 | kirkusreviews.com | Robert Verkaik |Amy Tan |Steve Martin |Harry Bliss

A disturbing reevaluation of an iconic World War II battle, not definitely proven but well argued. Unnerving findings about one of the great failed Allied operations of WWII. On Sept. 17, 1944, Operation Market Garden landed a massive Allied force by parachute and glider behind German lines in Holland, and a British division launched an offensive from Belgium to link up. Success would entail outflanking German defenses, crossing the Rhine, and ending the war in 1944.

Nov 19, 2024 | kirkusreviews.com | Edwin Frank |Steve Martin |Harry Bliss |Amy Tan

Academic yet accessible, with special appeal to avid readers of classic lit. A history of the 20th-century novel that examines, contextualizes, and draws connections among work by more than 30 authors. Frank, editorial director of New York Review Books, presents his essays in three parts, chronologically ordered.

Nov 14, 2024 | funnytimes.com | Harry Bliss

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Oct 31, 2024 | kirkusreviews.com | Shira Nayman |Steve Martin |Harry Bliss |Amy Tan

A virtuoso performance and an ode to an undervalued medium created by two talented artists. The veteran actor, comedian, and banjo player teams up with the acclaimed illustrator to create a unique book of cartoons that communicates their personalities. Martin, also a prolific author, has always been intrigued by the cartoons strewn throughout the pages of the New Yorker.