The Native Trees of Canada Lauren Barnett - Publishers Weekly

- Publishers Weekly

and The New York Times recently deemed the ahead-of-their-time comic strips "as entrancing today as when George Herriman wrote and drew them

Its power lies in its visual simplicity and a very few poignant words but

A cold knife in the dark

quite the toothsome thrill ride

The Native Trees of Canada Lauren Barnett - Publishers WeeklyBy Leanne Shapton. Published by Drawn & Quarterly. Softcover, 96 pages, Colour, 2024 (originally released 2010) A new edition of the artists bold reinterpretation of a century old book With a foreword by Sheila Heti, Leanne Shaptons cult art book inspired by a government textbook is back in print with a gorgeous new cover. While shopping in the used book store the Monkeys Paw in Toronto, Leanne Shapton happened upon a 1956 edition of the stalwart