Mirages Illustrated by David Roberts and the search for the

and the search for the theory of human consciousness

New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Award–winning illustrator Brian Selznick brings Whitman’s words to life

For Carol Smith

Athena never backed down from a fight

Mirages Illustrated by David Roberts and the search for theLaurent Durieux is a famous Belgian illustrator who is well known by pop culture fans and collectors for his cult movie poster reinterpretations. Every one of his American exhibitions was sold out on opening night and attended by thousands of enthusiastic fans. This book will be his first monograph and will cover his entire career, with particular focus on his most iconic alternative movie posters (including Jaws, The Birds, Vertigo, and The Master).