Hannes Binder
Hannes Binder was born in 1947. He studied art at a college of arts and crafts in Zurich, worked as a commerical artist in Milan, and then as an illustrator and commercial artist in Hamburg. He lives in Zurich and works as a freelance illustrator and painter. Hannes Binder resurrected the original 500 page text and retold the story in a graphic format. His dramatic and impressive engravings turned the final product into an exciting novel in graphic book form. This ÒRoman in BildernÓ (novel in pictures) was first published in 2002 in Germany to critical acclaim. The story is also the subject of a television series in Japanimation.
