Tristram Shandy: The Comic Book

Tristram Shandy has been adapted into other media a surprising number of times for a novel that would appear to be unadaptable. The composer Michael Nyman has released excerpts from an opera based on the novel, begun in 1981 and still apparently “in progress.” Michael Winterbottom’s 2005 film version starred Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon and featured music by Nyman, none of which was from the opera. And the British political cartoonist Martin Rowson published a graphic novel version in 1996. Continue reading at 'Slate'

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