![]() ![]() Later, he received "piles of 1950s and 1960s classic titles like Archie and The Fantastic Four" from his older brother, who also introduced him to the work of legendary cartoonist R. It was at Pratt that he met and befriended fellow cartoonist Rick Altergott, with whom he started the small-press comics publisher Look Mom Comics.Īccording to Clowes scholar, Ken Parille, the cartoonist had an early response to a "graphic" comic when, at age four, he burst into tears and began hitting his head against a wall after seeing a cover of a Strange Adventures comic book that depicted a family dying of heat. ![]() In 1979, he finished high school at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and attended the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, where he earned a BFA in 1984. Hes been set up by his friend Tim on a blind. Many years later, when grief has destroyed his life, chance leads him to discover a time machine, which he plans to use to save Patience. Shortlisted in the 2012 Angoulame Official Selection Meet Marshall. His mother was Jewish, whereas his father was from a "reserved WASPish Pennsylvania" family Clowes's upbringing was not religious. A science-fiction love story about time travel, it describes the misadventures of a man, Jack, after he finds his pregnant wife, Patience, murdered in their apartment. Mister Wonderful By Daniel Clowes Hardcover, 80 pages Pantheon List Price: 19.95 Read An Excerpt 'Dear God,' thinks Marshall, the hero of Daniel Clowes' new graphic novel, as he gazes across. Clowes was born in Chicago, Illinois, to an auto mechanic mother and a furniture craftsman father. ![]()
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