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My favorite thing is monsters / Emil Ferris.

By: Series: Ferris, Emil. My favorite thing is monsters ; 1.Publication details: Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, 2016.Edition: First Fantagraphics Books EditionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781606999592 :
  • 1606999591 :
Other title:
  • My favourite thing is monsters
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 741.5973 23
LOC classification:
  • PN6727.F4646 M95 2016
Summary: "Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those around her unfold" -- front cover flap.
List(s) this item appears in: Awarded Graphic Novels
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"Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those around her unfold" -- front cover flap.

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