Pappa in Africa
2. Pappa in Doubt
Une BD de Anton Kannemeyer chez Jacana Media - 2015
08/2015 96 pages 9781431422104 Format normal 314210
Once again parodying Hergé’s Tintin in the Congo (1931), Kannemeyer exposes the contradictions and paradoxes of life in the postcolony. The artist is as provocative as he is playful, and does not spare himself the relentless, humorous scrutiny to which he subjects politicians, despots and his neighbours in the leafy suburbs. In addition to drawings, paintings and prints, the book features extended comics in which Kannemeyer traces the dawning of his political consciousness as a young white Afrikaans-speaking South African, whose life is entwined... Lire la suite