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Nemi #5

Gørr og melis

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Årets bok, Gørr og melis, er den femte i rekken og presenterer alt Nemi-materiale fra våren 2003 til vinteren 2004. Den inneholder illustrerte dikt, et par korte og én lengre spesialhistorie, samt bladforsider, plakater, illustrasjoner og alle striper og helsider som ble til i perioden. Nemi har gjennom mange år befestet seg som en av Norges største tegneseriesuksesser - og nå følger utlandet etter. Daglig leses for eksempel serien av over en million briter i gratisavisen Metro, som deles ut i alle engelske storbyer. I skrivende stund finnes det egne Nemi-bokserier i Sverige, Finland, Danmark, Tyskland, Italia, Spania og England/USA - og flere land står for tur. Daglig publiseres serien i ca. 150 aviser/nettsteder på ti ulike språk. Det er ganske fantastisk hvordan en svartkledd norsk individualist skulle vise seg å vekke slik gjenklang hos lesere i stadig nye land. Boken har forord av Lise Myhre, som også kommenterer en del av stripene.

160 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2009

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About the author

Lise Myhre

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Norwegian cartoonist. Her most famous cartoon is Nemi.

After a short study of graphical design at the Santa Monica College of Art in California, Lise Myhre started her career as an artist, earning money illustrating CD covers and t-shirts. She also participated in cartoon competitions and started giving contributions to Larsons Gale Verden, the Norwegian version of Gary Larson's magazine The Far Side ("M.P." in 1996).

From 1997, Myhre was given her own page in Larsons Gale Verden, "Den svarte siden" (English: the Black Side/Page), and this developed into Nemi. From 1999, Nemi was a guest cartoon in the Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet, and from 2000 as a regular. The first Nemi album was published the summer 2000, and it was a great success. Since Myhre changed publisher, from Bladkompaniet to Egmont, in January 2003, there is a new Nemi magazine published every 6 weeks.

Nemi, with a circulation of more than 70,000 copies, is now one the two most popular cartoons in Norway, next to Pondus.

Nemi is today published in approximately 60 different newspapers, magazines and websites in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, England and Scotland. Amongst these, the Metro (in England, Scotland and Ireland), Dagens Nyheter (Sweden), Ilta-Sanomat (Finland) and Dagbladet (Norway) are the biggest.

Lise Myhre has also illustrated poems by Edgar Allan Poe and André Bjerke.

She is married to musician ICS Vortex (Simen Hestnæs), and they have a son, Storm, born 2007.

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Nemi on mun ehdoton suosikkihahmo ja esikuva! Rakastan Nemialbumeita ja tämä oli taas yksi erinomainen esimerkki sellaisesta. Voisin hyvin vinkata nuorille, koska tämä on hauskaa, ja välillä kriittistäkin sarjakuvaa nuoresta naisesta joka voi toimia esimerkkinä monille.
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