Jean-Jacques Sempé ; Phil Cleaver ; James Cartledge ; translation : Anthea Bell — Sempé Highs and Lows
, Phaidon Press, 2009 Hardcover, 112 pages, ENG, 275 x 235 x 15 mm, in New condition, illustrated in b/w, red cloth with black imprint, . ISBN 9780714846736. Jean Jacques Sempe's witty drawings and keen eye for the finer points of the human condition have delighted readers in France and beyond for over forty years. Now, his sharply observed and beautifully drawn cartoons are available in English for the first time. In the sixth album of his classic illustrations and cartoons to be published by Phaidon, Jean-Jacques Sempe focuses his attention on the contradictions, absurdities and dichotomies of modern life. The captions were translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell, who also helped to bring Asterix the Gaul to the English-speaking world.
