![]() ![]() In this book, he uses an experimental form. More than half of those pages are filled with finely detailed pencil drawings. It's three inches thick and more than 500 pages long. NORRIS: For a young reader's book, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" is a bit unusual. You turn the page again - the screen is bigger. And then you turn the page, and the screen has gotten a little bit bigger as if we are getting closer to the screen and the moon is a little bit further away in the sky. BRIAN SELZNICK (Author, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret"): The first thing that you see is basically a black page with a small screen, almost like a movie theater screen that's far away. ![]() The story "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" unfurls like a miniature silent film, even though it is a book written and illustrated by Brian Selznick. This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. ![]()
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