The Party Cece Bell and--yes--sheets to life

and--yes--sheets to life

and his mastery of narrative time suggests Alice Munro

with each story centered around the theme of hidden places

and he's still fascinated by witchery

and by living in a state where you have no right to show your hair

The Party Cece Bell and--yes--sheets to lifeBy Tomi Ungerer. Published by Fantagraphics. Softcover, 136 pages, B&W, 2020 (originally published in the 1960s) Tomi Ungerer eviscerates the 1 percent in this series of cartoon vignettes (a proto graphic novel) that are unfortunately as relevant now as the time they were drawn and shall remain so forever and ever. Created in the 1960s, The Party takes place in the Hamptons. It's attended by captains of industry, tycoons, magnates, moguls, and various