Art Spiegelman has been a staff artist and contributing editor at the New Yorker, as well as the cofounder/coeditor of RAW, the acclaimed magazine of avant-garde comics and graphics. In addition to Maus - which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and twice nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award - he is the author of Breakdowns and In the Shadow of No Towers. In September 2022, the National Book Foundation announced that he would receive the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in New York City with his wife, Françoise Mouly, and a cat named Voodoo.
No summary can do justice to Spiegelman's narrative skill
*Adam Gopnik*
Since its first publication in 1987, Maus has achieved a celebrity
that few other comics have ever done...if the notion of a canon
means anything, Maus is there at the heart of it. Like all great
stories, it tells us more about ourselves than we could ever
suspect
*Philip Pullman*
A capital-G Genius
*Michael Chabon*
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