The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir

By F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir

Release Date: 2008-08-01

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels

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Upon completing ā€œThe Curious Case of Benjamin Buttonā€ in 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald declared it ā€œthe funniest story ever writtenā€ and ā€œone of my two favorite stories.ā€ It’s the strange tale of a man who is ā€œbornā€ 70 years old and mysteriously ages in reverse. This stunning graphic novel adaptation illustrates Benjamin Button’s many adventures: He falls in love, starts a family, and runs a successful business. In his later years, he goes to war and attends Harvard University. As an old man, he resembles a newborn baby and returns to the care of a nurse.
 
Complete with Fitzgerald’s original text, dazzling watercolor illustrations, and an afterword describing the story’s origins and critical reception, this edition offers a fresh look at a literary masterpiece.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir

By F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir

Release Date: 2008-08-01

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels

(0 ratings)
Upon completing ā€œThe Curious Case of Benjamin Buttonā€ in 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald declared it ā€œthe funniest story ever writtenā€ and ā€œone of my two favorite stories.ā€ It’s the strange tale of a man who is ā€œbornā€ 70 years old and mysteriously ages in reverse. This stunning graphic novel adaptation illustrates Benjamin Button’s many adventures: He falls in love, starts a family, and runs a successful business. In his later years, he goes to war and attends Harvard University. As an old man, he resembles a newborn baby and returns to the care of a nurse.
 
Complete with Fitzgerald’s original text, dazzling watercolor illustrations, and an afterword describing the story’s origins and critical reception, this edition offers a fresh look at a literary masterpiece.

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