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William Steig (New York, 14 novembre 1907 – Boston, 3 ottobre 2003) è stato un illustratore, scultore e scrittore statunitense, specializzato nella letteratura per ragazzi. Nel 1990 ha scritto il libro Shrek!, che ha dato origine all'omonimo franchise legato a film d'animazione, musical e videogiochi. Biografia
William Steig (/ ˈ s t iː ɡ /; November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto.
Shrek! is a fantasy comedy picture book published in 1990. Written and illustrated by American book writer and cartoonist William Steig, it is about a repugnant green monster who leaves home to see the world and ends up marrying an ugly princess.
26 apr 2024 · William Steig (born November 14, 1907, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died October 3, 2003, Boston, Massachusetts) was an author, illustrator, and cartoonist who developed a national reputation in the latter half of the 20th century for his thought-provoking, doodle-style cartoons.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
William Steig è stato un illustratore, scultore e scrittore statunitense, specializzato nella letteratura per ragazzi. Nel 1990 ha scritto il libro Shrek!, che ha dato origine all'omonimo franchise legato a film d'animazione, musical e videogiochi.
Called the "King of Cartoons" by Newsweek, William Steig has carved out dual careers as both a highly respected and entertaining cartoonist and an award-winning, best-selling author of children's picture books and novels.
William Steig. Known as the “King of Cartoons,” William Steig created over 1,000 illustrations for The New Yorker. He was awarded the Caldecott Medal for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble in 1970, just two years after publishing his first picture book at the age of 61. Sylvester, Shrek, and Doctor De Soto.
