by Antonio Altarriba · Random House · tapa dura · ISBN 9780224099370
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«The Art of Flying» is the graphic novel by Antonio Altarriba with illustrations by Kim, published by Random House in hardback (208 pages, in English).
Autobiographical graphic novel in which Antonio Altarriba reconstructs the life of his father, from childhood in Aragon to his suicide at ninety. Between individual and collective memories, it narrates his time in Franco's army, his escape to join the FAI, exile in France and return to Francoist Spain, with drawings by Kim.
First part of the series «El arte de volar / El ala rota». English translation by Adrian Nathan West of the Spanish original «El arte de volar», which won the National Comic Award 2010.
Reference work for readers of historical graphic novels and memoirs about the Spanish Civil War and Republican exile.
