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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 so...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ferris, Emil (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, 2016-
Edition:First Fantagraphics Books edition.
Subjects:
Holocaust > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Girls > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Homicide > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Nineteen sixties > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > 20th century > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Horror comics.
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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" -- Publisher.
Physical Description:volumes (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
ISBN:9781606999592
1606999591
9781683969273
1683969278