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ONE BEAUTIFUL SPRING…

Fantagraphics

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2022

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Jim Woodring is an American cartoonist and fine artist celebrated for his surreal, wordless comics featuring the iconic character Frank. His work resides in a dreamlike world called the Unifactor, where rubber-hose physics meets psychedelic symbolism. Melding Eastern spiritual philosophy with hallucinatory detail, Woodring’s stories operate without dialogue but are rich with metaphysical inquiry. His pen-and-ink craftsmanship is virtuosic, and his visual language communicates dread, ecstasy, and the absurd. Both mystic and draftsman, Woodring stands as a unique figure in comics—a visionary who draws the subconscious with divine patience.

Jim Woodring

Fantagraphics

978-1683965558

408

English

2022

hardcover/ 28 x 22 cm

2022 Fantagraphics Graphic Novel

One Beautiful Spring Day is a nearly wordless, visually immersive work by Jim Woodring that expands and reimagines the surreal adventures of Frank. This volume seamlessly combines Congress of the Animals, Fran, and Poochytown, along with 100 new pages, creating a single, uninterrupted narrative. Through dreamlike landscapes, bizarre creatures, and Woodring’s signature fluid storytelling, the book explores themes of fate, consequence, and transformation. The result is a meditative and mind-bending journey that deepens the mythology of the Unifactor while remaining accessible to new readers.

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ONE BEAUTIFUL SPRING DAY

Fantagraphics

.

2022

.

Jim Woodring

hardcover/ 28 x 22 cm

978-1683965558

English

408

Jim Woodring is an American cartoonist and fine artist celebrated for his surreal, wordless comics featuring the iconic character Frank. His work resides in a dreamlike world called the Unifactor, where rubber-hose physics meets psychedelic symbolism. Melding Eastern spiritual philosophy with hallucinatory detail, Woodring’s stories operate without dialogue but are rich with metaphysical inquiry. His pen-and-ink craftsmanship is virtuosic, and his visual language communicates dread, ecstasy, and the absurd. Both mystic and draftsman, Woodring stands as a unique figure in comics—a visionary who draws the subconscious with divine patience.

One Beautiful Spring Day is a nearly wordless, visually immersive work by Jim Woodring that expands and reimagines the surreal adventures of Frank. This volume seamlessly combines Congress of the Animals, Fran, and Poochytown, along with 100 new pages, creating a single, uninterrupted narrative. Through dreamlike landscapes, bizarre creatures, and Woodring’s signature fluid storytelling, the book explores themes of fate, consequence, and transformation. The result is a meditative and mind-bending journey that deepens the mythology of the Unifactor while remaining accessible to new readers.