Tom Batiuk

Gebundenes Buch

The Last Leaf

Lisa's Story Concludes

Beschreibung

Prelude is a collection of the early comic strips that bring Lisa and Les together. Introduced to readers of Funky Winkerbean in late 1984 as she experiences SAT test anxiety, Lisa becomes Les Moore's best friend and a pivotal character. To be published simultaneously with Prelude, The Last Leaf is the sequel after Lisa's death from breast cancer.

Autor

Tom Batiuk, who pens the continuing story of Funky Winkerbean and his pals, was recognized as one of three finalists in the cartooning category of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize awards competition for the series of daily comic strips that chronicled the death of long- time character Lisa Moore. His Complete Funky Winkerbean series and Roses in December: A Story of Love and Alzheimer’s were finalists for the 2016 Eisner Awards. He is a graduate of Kent State University. His Funky Winkerbean and Crankshaft comic strips are carried in over 700 newspapers through- out the United States. In 2006 he was honored by the American Cancer Society and presented its Cancer Cure Hall of Fame Award for his sympathetic work in highlighting the experiences of those with cancer in Lisa’s Story: e Other Shoe. He lives in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kent State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 262mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1021g
• ISBN-13: 9781606353257
• ISBN-10: 160635325X
• Artikelnr.: 47590903