【開箱．漫畫集】Eli Lin 依萊《羅賽塔：盛宴餘燼》

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TitleRosetta: Embers of the Feast
English Title: ROSETTA: Ashes of The Feast
AuthorEli Lin
PublisherGaia Culture
Publication Date: 2022-11-16
Language：Traditional Chinese
ISBN13: 9789863197140
BindingPaperback / 168 pages / 18 x 24 cm / General audience / Full color printing / First edition
Price400 yuan (Books.com.tw 博客來)

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*Rosetta: The Feast's Embers* is a color comic book by Taiwanese cartoonist Eli Lin, and is the previous volume of the series we unboxed earlier.Rosetta: Recital of TimeThe sequel to the series continues the same antique shop setting (the antique shop is located in Tainan), where each item has its own unique and dramatic story.

The book has a total of 168 pages. This story revolves around the acting career of a young actress, showing her performance in the stage play "Salome," the pressure from the outside world and herself, and the resulting anxiety about the predicament and confusion about the future.

Eli Lin's dynamic comic presentation, coupled with her unique color-blocking style, adds to the suspense and thrill!

The book includes a page of illustrations, character designs, and an afterword at the end.

Official Introduction

"By giving the items to Rosetta, you can glimpse their soul and story."
Hidden in the alleys of the old city is a mysterious antique shop.
A necklace and a stage play based on the biblical story of Salome have brought together a young actress to create a beautiful and human drama.
Eli Lin's comic works were shortlisted for the Emerging Cartoonist Award and the Digital Comics Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France.

Hidden in the alleys of the old city is a mysterious antique shop.
It is said that as long as you hand the items over to the shopkeeper Rosetta,
That way you can glimpse its story, a past filled with memories...

A necklace in the cabinet,
This leads to the young actress's obsession and immersion in acting.

Fang Meiling, who started as a child star, aims to become a professional actress.
After successfully starring in the stage play "Salome," which is based on a biblical story,
The stagnation of his career after growing up, and the attention from family and peers,
The passion for performing turns into anxiety about talent, plunging into an abyss of confusion, jealousy, and madness.
Ultimately, it led to a dramatic ending...

Eli Lin, a cartoonist shortlisted for the Emerging Cartoonist Award and the Digital Cartoon Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France.
Familiar Taiwanese street scenes paired with vibrant, fashionable colors create a fantastical and whimsical image that resonates with people.
Bringing a new chapter to the uniquely styled Rosetta series.

Content

003 – Prologue
012 – Chapter One
037 – Chapter Two
061 – Chapter Three
107 – Chapter Four
161 – Epilogue
166 – Settings
167 – Postscript

About the Author

Eli Lin

Comic book & illustrator
My recent hobby is making animations.
A lover of jazz, astronomy, fashion, and history
They have a particular interest in things with a strong humanistic background.

2022 | Featured Artists in "Artists in Taiwan 2022: Selected Works of Taiwanese Illustrators and Comic Artists"
2022 | Merit winners of the 3×3 International Illustration Exhibition.
2022 | Selected for the FIBD CHALLENGE at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France
2021 | Storyboard artist for PTS Taiwan original sci-fi animated series "Future Delivery Service"
2020 | Original Comic and Scriptwriting Competition - Page Comic Category - Special Jury Prize
2020 | Retrospective Exhibition of Taiwan Artists at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, France
2019 | Nominated for the Young Talent Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival (France)
2018 | Shortlisted for the Digital Challenge at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France