Edifice - Andrzej Klimowski

Edifice, a graphic novel by Andrzej Klimowski / ISBN 9781914224256 / big 296-page paperback with flaps, 7.5 x 10.2 inches, published by SelfMadeHero *** A graphic Grand Hotel of our dreams, desires, and nightmares—and a Christmas Carol like no other. At the heart of the dream city of Engelstadt stand the tall storeys of an ancient apartment block, home to a nightmare labyrinth of corridors and secrets. Christmas is coming, but the mysterious disappearance of one of its tenants causes a cast of characters (or suspects?) to be assembled before us. An elderly aristocratic widow plays the piano; a young mother disciplines her hallucinating son; a photographer pursues creative experiments under the magnetic spell of the moon. And meanwhile, as a dark cloud threatens to envelop the city, and caped crusaders (or marauders) wander its park, there is a film screening to attend. The eccentric Professor will surely solve the enigma on Christmas Eve… Or will he? A pan-European Pandora's Box of nar