Number 1 Contributor(s): Brown, Box (Author) |
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ISBN: 1940398193 ISBN-13: 9781940398198 Publisher: Retrofit Comics OUR PRICE: $5.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Anthologies |
Physical Information: 46 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The first volume of Box Brown's anthology series, Number This includes two new stories, Kayfabe Quarterly, and The Documentarian. In Kayfabe Quarterly, a young fan's run-in with legendary wrestler Diamond Dick Corduroy causes him to re-examine his life and soon sets him on the path of creating his own 'zine, Kayfabe Quarterly. And in The Documentarian, we get a brief look at the life of a documentary filmmaker. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Box: - Box Brown is an Ignatz Award-winning American cartoonist whose first work was the online comic Bellen!. He was the winner of a 2011 Xeric Grant for the comic Love is a Peculiar Type of Thing. In 2011, Brown founded the comics publisher Retrofit Comics. Brown created a full-length graphic novel about the professional wrestler André the Giant called André the Giant: Life and Legend, for First Second Books, published in May 2014. It debuted as ninth bestseller on the New York Times Bestseller List for Paperback Graphic Books and remained on the list for three weeks. His other works include Tetris: The Games People Play, Is This Guy For Real?: The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman, An Entity Observes All Things as well as many others. |