The Rough Pearl

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Explore the captivating world of graphic novels with this brand new title from W W Norton & Company. This unique story tells the tale of Adam Kline, an aspiring digital artist grappling with life’s challenges as he navigates his thankless university adjunct job and the intricate dynamics of his marriage. His wife, ambitious and tired of being the sole breadwinner, adds depth to Adam’s struggle, embodying the real-life challenges many face. Witness Adam's journey as he attempts to break into the elusive New York art scene, only to confront a mysterious medical condition that leads to unexpected blackouts, altering his grasp of reality and fantasy. This graphic novel is not just a story; it’s a thrilling adventure filled with eerie encounters, from pitch-black voids to spine-chilling, flesh-eating zombies, intertwining Adam's artistic aspirations with a surreal narrative. Perfect for fans of sci-fi graphic novels, this compelling read combines imaginative storytelling with stunning artwork. With 180 pages of engaging content, this book is a must-have addition to your graphic novel collection. 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: 9781683962847
Year: 2020
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 180


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In this graphic novel, Adam Kline is an aspiring digital artist stuck in a thankless university adjunct position, married to an ambitious woman sick of supporting his pipe dreams, and is completely ignored by the New York art scene. Miraculously, though, his fortunes seem to be turning around. However, there's just one problem ” his mysterious medical condition keeps blacking him out at the most inopportune times, and slowly blurs his perceptions of reality and fantasy¦ And, if that wasn't enough, he has to content with eerie, pitch-black void, flesh-eating zombies, and a vast, secret network of bug-eyed, bald-headed aliens.

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