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Department of Mind-Blowing Theories
By Tom Gauld
€17,95
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Description
Step into the whimsical world of Tom Gauld with his latest collection, Department of Mind-Blowing Theories. This book offers a delightful assortment of hilarious cartoons and comic strips that brilliantly blend wit and insight, inviting readers to explore the absurdities of modern life through a humorous lens.
The Story
In this engaging anthology, Gauld takes us on a journey through various themes that resonate with everyday experiences, from the quirks of academia to the peculiarities of human relationships. Each cartoon serves as a standalone vignette, yet collectively they weave a rich tapestry of humour that is both relatable and thought-provoking. Gauld’s unique style captures the essence of contemporary life, often poking fun at the contradictions and complexities we face.
Why Readers Love It
- Inventive Illustrations: Gauld's distinctive artistic flair brings each theory to life, making even the most mundane topics engaging.
- Sharp Wit: His clever commentary and playful puns resonate with readers, providing both laughter and food for thought.
- Universal Themes: The issues tackled in this collection speak to a broad audience, making it a perfect read for anyone seeking a light-hearted escape.
Perfect For
This collection is ideal for fans of Gauld’s previous works, such as Giant Days and You're All Just Jealous of My Jetpack, as well as those who appreciate the intersection of humour and intellect. Whether you’re a lover of cartoons or simply in need of a good chuckle, Department of Mind-Blowing Theories promises to deliver a refreshing dose of laughter.
Book details
- Author
- Tom Gauld
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9781786898050
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Contemporary, Humor
- Dimensions
- 207 × 132 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 456 g
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