My Favorite Thing is Monsters: Volume 1
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My favorite thing is monsters volume 1.
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Fantagraphics Books
Publication Date:
2017
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English
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Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen's investigation takes us back to Anka's life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Comic books, strips, etc
Comics (Graphics works)
Detective and mystery comics
Electronic books
Graphic novels
Historical comics
Holocaust survivors
Holocaust survivors -- Comic books, strips, etc
Investigation
Murder
Murder -- Investigation -- Comic books, strips, etc
Nineteen sixties
Nineteen sixties -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc
Comics (Graphics works)
Detective and mystery comics
Electronic books
Graphic novels
Historical comics
Holocaust survivors
Holocaust survivors -- Comic books, strips, etc
Investigation
Murder
Murder -- Investigation -- Comic books, strips, etc
Nineteen sixties
Nineteen sixties -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-12-10 23:11:01PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-01-20 02:24:31AM |
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Comics (Graphics works)
Detective and mystery comics
Electronic books
Graphic novels
Historical comics
Holocaust survivors -- Comic books, strips, etc
Murder -- Investigation -- Comic books, strips, etc
Nineteen sixties -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc
Comics (Graphics works)
Detective and mystery comics
Electronic books
Graphic novels
Historical comics
Holocaust survivors -- Comic books, strips, etc
Murder -- Investigation -- Comic books, strips, etc
Nineteen sixties -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Holocaust survivors
Investigation
Murder
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World War, 1939-1945
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Nineteen sixties
World War, 1939-1945
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