Literary Fiction
A collection of Chris Ware's intricate, melancholic sketches and comics from his personal datebook, exploring human isolation.
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A collection of Chris Ware's intricate, melancholic sketches and comics from his personal datebook, exploring human isolation.
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Acclaimed cartoonist Chris Ware reveals the outtakes of his genius in these intimate, imaginative, and whimsical sketches collected from the years during which he completed his award-winning graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth (Pantheon). His novel not only won the Manchester Guardian First Novel prize in 2001 but it has sold over 100,000 copies. This book is as much a companion volume to Jimmy Corrigan --one of the great crossover success stories-- as a tremendous art collec...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to sexuality; not explicit or central.
Violence & gore
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Brief depictions of minor violence; not graphic.
Profanity
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Occasional mild profanity; not frequent.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Subtle social commentary on isolation and modernity.
Self-harm / suicide
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Moderate themes of depression and self-loathing depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor references to emotional suffering and loneliness.
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