Inara Pey: Living in a Modemworld
The Empire of Dreaming Books, May 2020
We received an invitation to visit The Empire of Dreaming Books by the region’s co-creator, Num Bing. Together with Clifton Howlett, she has created an environment to honour the Zamonia series of books by German comic creator and author, Walter Moers.
Captain Bluebear tells the story of his first 13.5 lives spent on the mysterious continent of Zamonia, where intelligence is an infectious disease, water flows uphill, and dangers lie in wait for him around every corner.
– A description of the Zamonia books and their protagonist, Bluebear
The Empire of Dreaming Books, May 2020
In particular, the setting recreates a part of the city of Buchhaim., located in western Zamonia on the Dull plateau on the dry, flat, steppe country not far from the border with the South Desert. The city sits on the convergence of many trails across the plains, and…
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