Iris: A Novel for Viewers

by Thé Tjong-Khing and Lo Hartog van Banda

The characters' emotions drive the anti-capitalist, dystopian narrative in Iris: A Novel for Viewers, the earliest graphic novel produced in the Netherlands. A young woman, Iris, has her heart set on a singing career, and, despite her boyfriend Mark's warnings, is seduced by the capitalist producer, "dream lover M.G." He molds her into a megastar, which leaves Mark peddling her merch: a life-sized Iris (sex) doll. Attempts to rescue Iris come to nothing;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1683969553
• ISBN13: 9781683969556
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 11.4"
• Age Range: 16 years and up