![]() Together for the first time in a single volume, designed and edited by Seth and with an introduction by Jeet Heer, Elephant and The Projector stand as a reminder that we have yet to catch up to Vaughn-James. Jam-packed superhighways, plummeting horses, vast urban wastelands, colossal businessmen, demented cartoon animals, and interstellar oranges are just a small part of Vaughn-James’s prophetic vision of society’s turn away from the natural world to the artificial. The Cage Vaughn-James, Martin Published by Coach House Books (2013) ISBN 10: 1552452875 ISBN 13: 9781552452875 New Soft cover Quantity: 1 Seller: VanderMeer Creative (Tallahassee, FL, U.S.A.) Rating Seller Rating: Book Description Soft cover. Among them were Elephant and The Projector, linked graphic novels that guide the reader (and a bespectacled Everyman) through landscapes built out of both the everyday and the nightmarish. The Cage is written by Martin Vaughn-James and published by Coach House Books. Over the next eight years, he proceeded to produce some of the most mesmerizing and inventive works in comics, light-years ahead of his contemporaries. ![]() In 1968, the British artist and writer Martin Vaughn-James emigrated to Canada. ![]() Two surreal graphic novels about technology, corporatization, and alienation in the modern world by a cult-favorite comics innovator. Abstract (E): In La Cage, Martin Vaughn-James has succeeded in bringing the relation between word and image to a higher level, where distance is closeness. ![]()
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