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Why Don't You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It? A Mother's Suggestions
This brief collection may appeal to hard-core fans of Marx and Chast, so it's best for libraries where their works are popular. The pair have a "rules for couples" collaboration planned for 2020, which hopefully will offer a more satisfying serving.
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Why Don’t You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It? A Mother’s Suggestions
This brief collection may appeal to hard-core fans of Marx and Chast, so it’s best for libraries where their works are popular. The pair have a “rules for couples” collaboration planned for 2020, which hopefully will offer a more satisfying serving.
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Credo: The Rose Wilder Lane Story
Those who savor tales of adventurous real-life women will enjoy Bagge’s tribute, whether they have dived into Little House or not.
The Lady Doctor
Adults and older teens interested in behind-the-scenes medical fiction will find this gripping.
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Love Letters to Jane's World
Suggesting Alison Bechdel's Dykes To Watch Out For without the politics, Jane's World gently lampoons romance and gender stereotypes without rancor and can be enjoyed by all genders and orientations. With the complete run of the story collected and published by Braddock's Girl Twirl Comics, this overview offers a meaty omnibus for newbies and a binge read for aficionados.
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FTL, Y'all! Tales from the Age of the $200 Warp Drive
Lafrenais (Tim'rous Beastie) pulls together a creative, thoughtful collection that manages to be both enjoyable and disturbing. Inspiring fodder for sf fans and storytellers, adults and teens.
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
This lively, compulsively readable rendition makes the irony, insight, and humor of the epic accessible and even fun. Humans haven't changed much in 5,000 years, a cautionary message for us all. For high school through adult readers who enjoy over-the-top quest stories.
Diverse Voices & Viewpoints: Must-Have Graphic Novels for Black History Month and Beyond
With the January debut of Ryan Coogler’s multi-award-winning film Black Panther powering a burst of new Marvel Comics series about King T’Challa and his country of Wakanda and Congressman John Lewis’s Run, Bk. 1, forthcoming in 2019, a new wave of graphic novels arrives featuring compelling stories and indelible characters for everyone to enjoy.
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Maroon Comix: Origins & Destinies
While the underground railroad has become well known to most Americans, the maroon tradition has remained more a subject for scholars and dogged researchers. This passionate collection will appeal to those interested in history, cultural studies, and the international cancer of slavery. [Previewed in Jody Osicki's "Graphically Speaking," LJ 6/15/18.]