{"product_id":"calvin-and-hobbes-bill-watterson","title":"Calvin and Hobbes (Bill Watterson)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet Calvin-a chaos-loving six-year-old-and Hobbes, his witty tiger friend. This first collection launches the iconic strip and friendship with snowball fights, time travel, philosophical musings, and original humor that captures the magic of childhood.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is only the beginning! The very first volume of \u003ci\u003eCalvin and Hobbes\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the world to the most unforgettable duo in comics: Calvin, a wildly imaginative six-year-old, and Hobbes, his sharp-witted tiger companion who springs to life when no one else is watching. Together they mix everyday childhood events with adventure, rebellion, satire, and laughter-whether they're building mutant snowmen, outsmarting babysitters, or pondering life's biggest questions under the stars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in newspapers between November 1985 and August 1986, these early strips showcase the humor, heart, and razor-sharp wit that would make \u003ci\u003eCalvin and Hobbes\u003c\/i\u003e a global phenomenon. This debut volume also features \u003cb\u003eexclusive original content with a foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Garry Trudeau.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighlights from this collection include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cardboard box as spaceship, time machine, and invention lab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalvin's epic dinosaur daydreams interrupting schoolwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonsters lurking under the bed (with Hobbes playing along)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnowball fights, sledding crashes, and bizarre snow sculptures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalvin's ongoing battles with homework, babysitters, and classmate and neighbor Susie Derkins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhilosophical banter on everything from free will to the environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWith expressive artwork and storytelling that balances chaos with insight, Bill Watterson transformed the antics of one mischievous boy and his tiger into something timeless. Both laugh-out-loud funny and quietly profound, this debut collection captures the spark that made \u003ci\u003eCalvin and Hobbes\u003c\/i\u003e a fan favorite from the very beginning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor longtime devotees and brand-new readers alike, this first volume is more than just a comic strip-it's the beginning of one of the most beloved and imaginative worlds ever created.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBill Watterson is the creator of \u003ci\u003eCalvin and Hobbes\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. \u003ci\u003eCalvin and Hobbes\u003c\/i\u003e appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOnline: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003egocomics.com\/calvinandhobbes\/\nG. B. Trudeau has been drawing his Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip for more than forty years. In addition to cartooning, Trudeau has worked in theater, film, and television. He also has been a contributing columnist for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eop-ed page and later an essayist for \u003ci\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003emagazine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts \u0026amp; Sciences. He lives in New York City with his wife, Jane Pauley. They have three grown children.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 128 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63474619449693,"sku":"K015842601","price":16.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/236005-1584260100001A.jpg?v=1771595880","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/calvin-and-hobbes-bill-watterson","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}