A mix of surreal situations and everyday moments from the cartooning of the famous Jean-Jacques Sempe, full of mishievous schoolboys, thwarted lovers, snooty holiday makers and frustrated commuters, all given humourous life with a text by 'Asterix the Gaul' translator, Anthea Bell.
Com s´ho deuen fer les nenes per distreure´s tot jugant a coses tan avorrides com juguen? Tan entretingut com és pegar-se, rebolcar-se per terra amb els companys... Ànim, Nicolas! La festa de ca la Marie-Edwige ja s´acaba...
A l´estiu, quan s´ha acabat el curs, no hi ha res com unes bones vacances per distreure´s, veure altres coses, canviar d´ambient i fer noves coneixences. És tan divertit poder barallar-se amb persones que no siguin les de sempre...
Cartoonist and illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempe has been delighting readers in France and beyond with his witty drawing and cunning eye for the finer amusements of the human condition for over 40 years. Originally published in 1963, this book - in English - contains some of the famous cartoonist's best loved comedic moments.
Explores a wide range of topics, from troubled relationships and existential crises to office politics and doping scandals in the literary world. This work involves a host of characters, lovelorn palaeontologists, pompous actors, psychiatrists, football supporters, with text in English by Asterix the Gaul translator Anthea Bell.
