Shaun Tan on THE ARRIVAL (LINK FIXED)

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AFTER THE ARRIVAL: TALKING TO SHAUN TAN

by Zack SmithAustralian illustrator Shaun Tan’s sixth book, The Arrival, has recently made a big splash on American shores. The 128-page hardcover, telling the story of a migrant’s journey to a surreal-but-familiar new world, has already earned awards and international acclaim for its cinematic visuals and universal story, with cartoonists ranging from Art Spiegelman to Jeff Smith to Marjane Satrapi providing rave reviews on the back cover of the American edition.Full Interview here.

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Zack Smith is a writer and journalist. He has written for such web sites and publications as Newsarama.com, the Independent Weekly of Durham NC, Triangle Business Journal, Comic Book Resources and the Lynchburg News and Advance. He has a Master's in Journalism from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, and a degree in English with minors in Film Studies and Creative Writing from NC State University. He also writes children's books.

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