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<\/a>James Sturm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s America
\nBy James Sturm
\nMature readers
\nHardcover book, 7.5 x 10 inches, 192 pages, partial color.
\n$ 24.95 USD
\n978-1-897299-05-0<\/strong><\/p>\nFocusing on less sensational times in U.S. history (non-war and pre-Depression) James Sturm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s America draws a portrait of the people and their dreams that make up this country. Comprised of three chapters\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Revival,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Hundreds of Feet Below Daylight,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Golem\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mighty Swing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthe story grows as the country grows; from pioneers searching for a place to call home, to ghost towns gutted by greed and racism, to the distractions and fantasies of popular entertainment. James Sturm is one of the most important figures to have emerged in comics in recent years, both as a cartoonist and as the founder and director of the Center For Cartoon Studies. The work collected in this book has been praised by numerous cultural luminaries, from novelists Jonathan Lethem and Russell Banks to Doonesbury\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s<\/em> Gary Trudeau. Sturm won an Eisner Award for his Fantastic Four graphic novel, Unstable Molecules.<\/p>\n******************<\/p>\n
Look for Offered Again titles behind the cut.<\/strong><\/p>\n******************<\/p>\n
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Celebrate MANGA MONTH
\nAs part of Previews\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Manga Month, D+Q is pleased to offer two books by seminal Japanese cartoonist Yoshihiro Tatsumi.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe Push Man and Other Stories (O\/A)
\nBy Yoshihiro Tatsumi. Edited by Adrian Tomine.
\nHARDCOVER book, 208 pages, b\/w, 6.125 x 8.25 inches.
\n$ 19.95 USD
\n1-896597-85-8<\/strong><\/p>\nDesigned and edited by one of today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s most popular cartoonists, Adrian Tomine, The Push Man and Other Stories is the debut volume in a groundbreaking new series that collects Tatsumi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s short stories about Japanese urban life. Tatsumi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s stories are simultaneously haunting, disturbing, and darkly humorous, commenting on the interplay between an overwhelming, bustling, crowded, modern society and the troubled emotional and sexual life of the individual.<\/p>\n
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Abandon The Old In Tokyo (O\/A)
\nBy Yoshihiro Tatsumi. Edited by Adrian Tomine.
\nHARDCOVER book, 208 pages, b\/w, 6.125 x 8.25 inches.
\n$ 19.95 USD
\n1-894937-87-2<\/strong><\/p>\nAbandon The Old In Tokyo<\/em> is the second in a multi-volume series that collects the short stories of Japanese cartooning legend Yoshihiro Tatsumi. Designed and edited by Adrian Tomine, the first volume, The Push Man and Other Stories<\/em>, debuted to much critical acclaim and rightfully placed Tatsumi as a legendary precursor to the North American graphic novel movement. Abandon The Old In Tokyo<\/em> continues to delve into the urban underbelly of 1960s Tokyo, exposing not only the seedy dealings of the Japanese everyman but Tatsumi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s maturation as a storywriter.<\/p>\n******************<\/p>\n
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The following books appear in the March 2007 PREVIEWS catalogue, and will begin shipping in in May 2007 to better comic book stores everywhere.\u00c2\u00a0 Exit Wounds By Rutu Modan Mature Readers Hardcover book, 6.5 x 9 inches, 176 FULL COLOR pages. $19.95 978-1-897299-06-7 In modern-day Tel Aviv, a young man, Koby Franco, receives an urgent … <\/p>\n
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<\/a>Exit Wounds