EAN: 9780143107859

THE JOURNEY OF THE PENGUIN - EMILIANO PONZI GEB...

To celebrate 80 years of Penguin Books  a charming picture book that tells the imagined story
of the penguin who waddled his way into history as the symbol of a beloved publisher A lonely
Antarctic penguin  dreaming of adventure  sets off on a long swim north. Arriving at last in
London in 1935  he encounters the chance of a lifetime: auditions are on to find the face of a
brand new publishing house. The penguin wins  of course  and so begins an adventure that takes
him on to New York and into the hearts of readers around the world.In The Journey of the
Penguin  award-winning graphic artist Emiliano Ponzi delivers a boldly illustrated  wildly
imaginative  and terrifically fun story told entirely through image that brings to life the
dignified yet flippant bird chosen eighty years ago by Allen Lane as the name and icon of his
revolutionary publishing business. With cameo appearances by legendary Penguin authors
including Jack Kerouac  Arthur Miller  and DorothyParker  this exquisite  one-of-a-kind book
celebrates the enduring appeal of storytelling.

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