Description
Dive into the whimsical world of 'Nuft and the Last Dragons, Volume 1', a compelling collection of Danish comic stories by celebrated author Freddy Milton. This brand new edition, published by W W Norton & Company in 2021, encapsulates the unique charm and humor that has captivated readers across ages. Enjoy a vibrant 168 pages filled with captivating tales where Nuft and his dragon family navigate challenges from scheming slumlords to relentless robot overlords. This volume features unforgettable stories like 'The Nufts Move In', where the dragon family transitions from their quaint rural life to the chaos of urban living, only to find themselves in a crumbling tenement haunted by mischievous poltergeists. In 'Trouble on George Street', Nuft's ambitions to work at City Hall spiral into a hilarious disaster as he uncovers the precarious nature of bureaucracy. Plus, discover the enigmatic 'Great Technowhiz' who watches over the city's operations—but who oversees the Technowhiz? Packed with witty dialogue and profound commentary, this debut collection also includes a special 8-page introductory Nuft tale that offers insights into Milton’s creative process. Perfect for comic enthusiasts and readers seeking humor intertwined with heartfelt themes, 'Nuft and the Last Dragons, Volume 1' promises to enchant and entertain. Don't miss out on this unique treasure that offers both laughter and reflection, making it a perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for friends! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781683963653
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 168
Description:
Sometimes poignant and sometimes slapstick, in this collection of Danish comics stories, Nuft and his family are pitted against prejudice, scheming slumlords and all-seeing robot overlords! This debut volume collects the stories "The Nufts Move In," in which the dragon family trades its rural ways for a new life in the big city - but the tenement they move into is not only falling apart, it's plagued by poltergeists! In "Trouble on George Street," Nuft gets a job at City Hall but quickly discovers that the whole thing is teetering on the verge of collapse! And in "The Great Technowhiz," the Technowhiz watches over all the city's functions - but who watches over the Technowhiz? Plus a special collector's bonus - Freddy Milton's very first 8-page Nuft tale. With personal commentary and insight by Freddy Milton.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781683963653
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 168
Description:
Sometimes poignant and sometimes slapstick, in this collection of Danish comics stories, Nuft and his family are pitted against prejudice, scheming slumlords and all-seeing robot overlords! This debut volume collects the stories "The Nufts Move In," in which the dragon family trades its rural ways for a new life in the big city - but the tenement they move into is not only falling apart, it's plagued by poltergeists! In "Trouble on George Street," Nuft gets a job at City Hall but quickly discovers that the whole thing is teetering on the verge of collapse! And in "The Great Technowhiz," the Technowhiz watches over all the city's functions - but who watches over the Technowhiz? Plus a special collector's bonus - Freddy Milton's very first 8-page Nuft tale. With personal commentary and insight by Freddy Milton.