Big questions, or, Asomatognosia : whose hand is it anyway

Big questions, or, Asomatognosia : whose hand is it anyway / Anders Brekhus Nilsen.

A graphic fable follows a group of birds who mistake a downed plane for a bird and its unexploded bomb for a giant egg.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nilsen, Anders, 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montréal : New York : Drawn & Quarterly ; Distributed in the USA by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
Edition:First hardcover & paperback printing
Subjects:
Birds > Comic books, strips, etc.
Snakes > Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Comic books, strips, etc.
The Dr. Mark D. Nevins '86 Collection for the Study of Comics and Graphic Novels
Gift of Mark D. Nevins, Ph.D. (Class of 1986), 2017
Comics (Graphic works)
Online Access:Publisher description
Holy Cross Note:Nevins copy is No. 755 of 1000 copies.
Table of Contents:
  • Seeds 1
  • Big questions
  • Funny
  • Seeds 2
  • Louis and Morris
  • Algernon : Looking for Thelma part 1
  • Leroy and Zwingly
  • The idiot and his grandmother part 1
  • Louis and Morris and Zwingly
  • The idiot and his grandmother part 2
  • Algeronon and the snake
  • Peanut butter and jelly 1
  • The idiot and his grandmother part 3
  • The giant egg
  • The death of Leroy
  • Indigestion
  • The washing up
  • The visitors of Betty Sentry
  • Algernon and the squirrels
  • Algernon's dream
  • The pilot's dream part 1
  • Betty's dream part 2
  • The idiot in the morning
  • Curtis and Alma
  • Philo and Bayle : Watching the idiot stare at the ceiling
  • Betty's dream part 1
  • Betty's soliloquy / Cracking eggs
  • The idiot and his shoes
  • Algernon underground part 1
  • Charlotte Evangelista : a defense of the faith
  • Andesia and the Matrideicide
  • The Theophany according to Philo
  • Algernon underground part 2
  • The pilot
  • The pilot's dream part 2
  • Peanut butter and jelly 2
  • Dinner and a nap part 1
  • Algernon and the snake part 1
  • Dinner and a nap part 2
  • Bayle investigates further
  • Algernon and the snake part 2
  • The pilot's dream : The swans' joke part 1
  • The theophany according to Zwingly
  • The three visitors of Betty Sentry : Reprise
  • Algernon's other dream
  • The way out
  • The death of Bayle
  • Betty and the crow
  • A conference of scavengers
  • A test of faith
  • The idiot, the pilot and the raising of Bayle from the dead
  • Philo's soliloquy concluded
  • Louis and Clay
  • The argument
  • The hand that feeds
  • The snake and the owl
  • The deep hole
  • Bayle's account
  • The covenant
  • The analogy of the hole in the tree
  • The hand that feeds part 2
  • The dogs
  • The crow's account
  • The seat of the soul
  • The pilot's dream : The swans' joke part 2
  • The pilot's gift
  • Morning
  • Betty and Clay
  • A young crow's guide to hunting
  • Hide away thy face from the Lord and tremble
  • A house that swims
  • Algernon's song
  • Learning to fly
  • In the pines
  • Title and deed
  • The pilot learns to fly
  • Closing arguments part 1
  • Dressing for dinner
  • Closing arguments part 2
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgments.

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