Gene Deitch Boeken

For the love of Prague : from the tragedy of communism to the comedy of capitalism. Od tragédii komunismu, ke komedii kapitalismu.

Featuring iconic covers from a renowned animator and cartoonist for a music magazine, this collection showcases a unique blend of art and music culture. It also includes a comic centered around "The Cat," a character that embodies the passion of a record collector. The book celebrates the intersection of animation and music, highlighting the creativity and humor that define both worlds.

The collection showcases production materials for Gene Deitch's beloved animated shorts featuring a well-meaning but clumsy protagonist. It offers insights into the creative process behind these classic animations, highlighting the unique artistry and storytelling that define the series. Fans will appreciate the behind-the-scenes look at the development of the character and the whimsical world he inhabits.