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Tongues Number Two art show & release party with Anders Nilsen

Floating World Comics 1223 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR, United States

From Floating World Comics's website: This November we are excited to host an art exhibit and book signing with Anders Nilsen to celebrate the release of his new book, Tongues Number Two. The second issue of Tongues draws readers deeper into the enigmatic, interconnected stories of a god imprisoned on a mountainside, an eagle – his apparent jailor, and a young American wandering into trouble in the wilderness with a teddy bear. We also move back in time to watch our young East African protagonist as she experiences violent and peculiar visions of her frightening near future, and meet a handsome, malevolent young swan with dark appetites. Tongues is part adventure and part meditation on humanity’s fraught present moment and its peculiar evolutionary heritage. The…

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