Artist

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About Chester Brown

Chester Brown

Artist

Canada

Author’s Graphic Novel

Adult

Chester Brown was born in Montreal in 1960. He is the author of seven books and is best known for the non-fiction graphic novels Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography (2003) and Paying for It: A Comic-Strip Memoir About Being a John (2011). In 2024, Brown created a Louis Riel stamp for Canada Post as part of a set honouring Canadian cartoonists. He lives in Toronto.

Books

Paying For It: The Film Edition – Drawn & Quarterly, 2011 et 2024
Louis Riel : A Comic-Strip Biography – Drawn & Quarterly, 2003

MCAF 2025

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Drawn & Quarterly   A10

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