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Tomi Ungerer, Tomi Ungerer

Born in Strasbourg in 1931, Tomi Ungerer landed in New York in 1956 with in his pocket and with a suitcase full of drawings. Overnight he became a star as a caricaturist, illustrator and children s book author and published more than eighty books in ten years. In 1998, Tomi Ungerer was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration and has become an internationally renowned artist. He now divides his time between Ireland and Strasbourg, France, where the Musee Tomi Ungerer, a museum devoted exclusively to his work, opened in 2007.

Other Tomi Ungerer books published by Phaidon include The Three Robbers (2009), Moon Man (2009), Adelaide (2011) and Fog Island (2013)

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