Mary Talbot and Bryan Talbot appeared on Britain's Channel 4 News tonight to talk about their Costa Award-winning graphic novel Dotter Of Her Father's Eyes, being the daughter of a writer and also defending the very medium itself…
The summary on Channel 4's website? Written by Hayley Campbell, daughter of Eddie…
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Announced on BBC's Front Row (listen to it here), Dotter Of Her Father's Eyes by Mary Talbot and Bryan Talbot has won the Costa Best Book Award for Best Biography. Another graphic novel had been noiminated for Best Novel, Days of the Bagnold Summer by Joff Winterhart.
Bryan Talbot tells me;
It's amazing, not just for us but[...]
The Independent has named Mary and Bryan Talbot's Dotter Of Her Father's Eyes, already shortlisted for the Costa Book Award, in their Memoirs Of The Year.
Just before Salman Rusdie's Joseph Anton, they report;
Dotter of her Father's Eyes (Jonathan Cape, £14.99), Mary M Talbot and Bryan Talbot's graphic novel, weaves two father-daughter stories together; the thwarted[...]
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