{"product_id":"linear-9781913119034","title":"Linear","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Quentin Blake\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Quentin Blake\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Quentin Blake\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuentin Blake was born in Sidcup on the outskirts of London in 1932. He had his first drawing published in the magazine \u003ci\u003ePunch\u003c\/i\u003e exactly sixty years ago, and he has been drawing ever since.He took a degree in English Literature at Cambridge before going on to life classes at Chelsea School of Art. He taught at the Royal College of Art for twenty years and for several years was head of the Illustration Department. He has written and illustrated books of his own, and has collaborated with writers such as Michael Rosen, Russell Hoban and John Yeoman. He is probably best known for his having illustrated all the books for children by Roald Dahl. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe has also illustrated classic works such as \u003ci\u003eA Christmas Carol, Don Quixote,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCandide\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also produced many pictures for hospitals and other public spaces. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2013 he was knighted forhis services to illustrators, and in 2014 appointed a Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur. He lives in London and Hastings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quentin Blake","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50691902734487,"sku":"9781913119034","price":2117.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781913119034.webp?v=1789980682","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/linear-9781913119034","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}