Building stories / Chris Ware.

Building stories presents an illustrated tale, told in various books and folded sheets, about the residents in a three-story Chicago apartment building. Characters include a lonely single woman, a couple who are growing to despise each other, and an elderly landlady.

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Main Authors: Ware, Chris, 1967- (Author), Ware, Marnie (Author)
Other Authors: Ware. Clara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, [2012]
Edition:Fourthedition.
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500 |a Components consist of 14 discrete books, booklets, magazines, newspapers and pamphets contained in one box.  
505 0 0 |t  Untitled (board, 41 x 110 cm folded to 41 x 27 cm) --   |t  My life ;   |t  An idea ;   |t  Their words ;   |t  This morning ;   |t  Those people ;   |t  That girl ;   |t  Her leg ;   |t  The day ;   |t  His face ;   |t  A feeling (hardcover, 31 cm) --   |t  September 23rd, 2000 (hardcover, 24 cm) --   |t  Branford : the best bee in the world (paperback, 20 cm) --   |t  Disconnect (paperback, 31 cm) --   |t  The daily bee (newspaper, 47 x 32 cm folded to 24 x 32 cm) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 46 x 33 cm folded to 23 x 33 cm) -- Untitled (paperback, 28 cm) --   |t  Untitled (paperback, 28 cm) --   |t  Untitled (booklet, 8 x 25 cm) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 9 x 72 cm folded to 9 x 18 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 9 x 72 cm folded to 9 x 18 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm.) --   |t  Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm). 
520 |a Building stories presents an illustrated tale, told in various books and folded sheets, about the residents in a three-story Chicago apartment building. Characters include a lonely single woman, a couple who are growing to despise each other, and an elderly landlady. 
586 |a Lynd Ward Prize for the Best Graphic Novel of the Year, 2013; Eisner Award, for Best Graphic Album: New, Best Writer/Artist, Best Letterer, and Best Publication Design, 2013; Harvey Award, Special Award for Excellence in Presentation, 2013. 
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