The Turk Who Loved Apples blood brothers Written especially for young readers

Written especially for young readers

a bad day -- and not just survive it

But as he grew older and traveled the world

Wolk illuminates the most dazzling creators of modern comics-from Alan Moore to Alison Bechdel to Dave Sim to Chris Ware -- and introduces a critical theory that explains where each fits into the pantheon of art

An intimate and fascinating portrait

The Turk Who Loved Apples blood brothers Written especially for young readersWhile writing his celebrated Frugal Traveler column for the New York Times, Matt Gross began to feel hemmed in by its focus on what he thought of as traveling on the cheap at all costs. When his editor offered him the opportunity to do something less structured, the Getting Lost series was born, and Gross began a more immersive form of travel that allowed him to lose his way all over the globefrom developing world megalopolises to venerable European