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Fights : one boy's triumph over violence /

"Fights is the visceral and deeply affecting memoir of artist/author Joel Christian Gill, chronicling his youth and coming of age as a Black child in a chaotic landscape of rough city streets and foreboding backwoods"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gill, Joel Christian (Author)
Other Authors: Scott, Shannon (Colorist) (colourist.), Rodriguez, Jade (production assistant.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, OR : Oni Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Gill, Joel Christian > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Cartoonists > United States > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
African American cartoonists > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans > Social conditions > Comic books, strips, etc.
Violence > Comic books, strips, etc.
Coming of age > Comic books, strips, etc.
African American cartoonists.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Cartoonists.
Coming of age.
Violence.
United States.
African Americans > Comic books, strips, etc.
United States > Social life and customs > Comic books, strips, etc.
Autobiographical comics.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Coming-of-age comics.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Biographical fiction.
Christian fiction.
Description
Summary:"Fights is the visceral and deeply affecting memoir of artist/author Joel Christian Gill, chronicling his youth and coming of age as a Black child in a chaotic landscape of rough city streets and foreboding backwoods"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:246 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Audience:"Suggested for mature readers."
ISBN:9781549303357
154930335X