It's the story of a guy... who loses his footing. Seriously. In the present day, in the USA.
Adam Kline works as an adjunct professor at an art school. This
aspiring artist doesn't really have very happy prospects. He loathes his
job and his wife is tired of supporting his chimerical dreams. Between
unpleasant friends, a student who openly flirts with him and impresses him
When a new employee gives him a strange look, Adam loses his footing. Visions
strange, nightmarish dreams, he fears that madness will take over his
mental health. Kevin Mutch is a Xerix Award-winning author.
The Rough Pearl is a graphic novel that shakes up the codes. The artist y
denounces the pretentious world of the University, of Art and the excesses of life.
The Rough Pearl is a strange, nebulous and captivating read, from one that
will appeal to lovers of the work of David Lynch, fans of Daniel Clowes,
Charles Burns and Joe Ollman.
