Title:  THA  (AUGUST THARRATS) ARTBOOK
 Author: AUGUST THARRATS
 Language: various
 Format: 22 x 30 /  96 pages, color.
 Binding: Hardcover.
 PVP:  € 25
 
 THA  (August Tharrats) made his professional debut at age 15 and since
 then he has worked as a cartoonist and
 illustrator in the main publications, comic books and others
 areas, in Spain, Penthouse, Cimoc or El Papus, among many others.
 He is also a regular contributor to the most prestigious publishing houses in
 Spain as Planeta or Vicens Vives. In 1984 he began his collaboration in
 the French humor magazine Fluide Glacial and has made story
 boards for advertising and cinema.

 His participation as free-lance for Dreamworks studios stands out
 in the creation of characters for the movie Spirit.  Is teacher
 Honorific of Humor by the University of Alcalá de Henares (Madrid).
 In 2008 his book "L´home del sac" was included in the list of
 honor of the IBBY (International Board on Young People) for
 quality of your illustrations. In 2015 and 2017 he was nominated for the Award
 Nacional de Illustration, the highest award granted by the Government
 Spanish.

 He also combines his facet as a cartoonist with that of a pianist, acting
 with his own blues group and swing at the best clubs and festivals
 jazz.