Long Story Short

A collection of cartoons, illustrations, and paintings that condense the complicated narratives of famous books into one-page works of art. "A subversive volume that translates a series of complex works of literature into a single-page illustration . . . A variety of artists rise to a unique literary and visual challenge." — Kirkus Reviews The Catcher in the Rye . Lolita . Moby-Dick . Infinite Jest . I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings . A Room of One’s Own . Native Son . These are but a handfu