Timed for the 25th anniversary of the comic strip Mutts , The Art of Nothing celebrates the work of author and illustrator Patrick McDonnell Mooch, the curious cat, and Earl, the ever-trusting dog, are just two of the characters who inhabit the world of Mutts .
In The Art of Nothing : 25 Years of Mutts and the Art of Patrick McDonnell , the award-winning author and illustratorās beloved comic strip is celebrated as well as his bestselling childrenās classics, including Me . . . Jane, The Gift of Nothing, South, Just Like Heaven, Hug Time, and Wag! , all shot from the original art.
Also included are rare and never-before-seen artwork, proposals, outtakes, and developmental work, along with autobiographical commentary, a brand-new, career-spanning interview conducted by artist Lynda Barry, and an introduction by Eckhart Tolle ( The Power of Now and A New Awakening to Your Lifeās Purpose ).
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240 pages, Hardcover
First published October 15, 2019
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1.530kg
