Idiocy non-fiction graphic novel delivered with directness and humanity

delivered with directness and humanity

which have been delighting parents and children for over twenty years

”—Angela Duckworth

First Printing

the amnesiac young woman known only as Maplewood can barely understand the body she’s discovered

Idiocy non-fiction graphic novel delivered with directness and humanityAn audacious, unabashedly transgressive memoir about two acts of escape by the author: rebelling aginst his family to seek a freer life in Paris and then, later, from the French military during the Algerian War. Pierre Guyotat was one of the most radical and uncompromising writers of the twentieth century, a literary successor to Sade, Bataille, and Genet whose visceral fictions and bold experiments with language have earned him cult status in France