Books like Alice in Sunderland by Bryan Talbot
This graphic novel delves into the influences behind Lewis Carroll’s celebrated tales, with a focus on Sunderland, England—a favorite haunt of his. It updates his biography, examines significant events, and showcases the city’s historic locales that shaped his work.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Bryan Talbot
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