Boat Life 1 Gilad Seliktar Wendyskewers art school and young

Wendyskewers art school and young adulthood alike via the lens of [its] titular protagonist

to National Book Award–winning novelist Charles Johnson’s blistering and deeply funny gag cartoons

2011 (originally published 1981)

and a comic essay on fashion as mindful meditation

When Deena Mohamed was 18

Boat Life 1 Gilad Seliktar Wendyskewers art school and youngBy Tsuge Tadao. Translated by Ryan Holmberg. Published by Floating World Comics. Softcover, 352 pages, B&W, 2022. Serialized between 1996 and 2000, Boat Life stars novelist Tsuda Kenta, a lightly veiled stand in for the artist, Tsuge Tadao, himself, as he pursues a life of reprieve and reverie on a small, makeshift house boat on a river outside of Tokyo. Based loosely on the artists own daily life, this charming story follows the hapless protagonist