Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli English Essay
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The author talks of himself being born with a twin brother, but he survives, and the other dies. The use of color, book design, classical myth, and typeface bring out the modernity of the comic. The theme of completeness is evident in the chapter and the entire book, as well. Asterios wonders what being complete is as he says he has always viewed over his shoulder to see the person behind him.