549:. . . Thompson has worked the last several years transforming the longtime alternative comics company he co-owns into a small but potent comics, art book, and graphic novel publishing house. . . . e has been one of North America's most effective advocates for translated books from the rich French-language tradition. He is also a talented editor, a fine interviewer . . . and generally informed and involved when it comes to all aspects of how that company functions. If Fantagraphics were a car, Kim would be the guy in the jumpsuit and dirty fingernails constantly poking around under its hood.
593:, together with much of the Mount Rushmore of a comics era yet undreamed of, you would have said, "Will this be before or after you've laid all the Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders?" ... And yet it all came to pass. Above all, creatively speaking, his loss will be a terrible blow to French comics in English. ... Where even the best translations of comics French, up to and including the renowned work of
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all of those languages, but I can read them, more or less in some cases. ... Danish is my native language. Swedish and
Norwegian are so close to Danish ... that with a little work any Dane can read them pretty well, as I do. I learned Spanish in high school and kept up with it. I lived for six years
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Thompson moved to the United States in 1977, and soon met Groth through a mutual friend. He joined
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Tardi, J., 2010a. It was the war of the trenches. Fantagraphics Books, Seattle. - Winner of the Eisner Best U.S. Edition of
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I translate pretty much every European foreign-language cartoonist we publish except for
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1035:"Comics in Translation: A Conversation with Kim Thompson of Fantagraphics Books,"
1014:"CR Holiday Interview #1: Kim Thompson," The Comics Reporter (December 22, 2008).
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B, David, 2006b. Epileptic. Pantheon Books, New York.
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1201:"Tributes to Kim Thompson ,"
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