

As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his stories unfold before us in a dazzling array of art styles and forms, their development mirroring the evolution in the political and social landscape of his homeland and of the comic book medium itself. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2016Ī Washington Post Best Graphic Novel of 2016Ī South China Morning Post Top 10 Asian books of 2016Ī Comic Books Resources Top 100 Comics of 2016Ī Mental Floss Most Interesting Graphic Novel of 2016

A 2017 Eisner Award Winner for Best Writer/Artist, Best US Edition of International Material-Asia, and Best Publication Design
