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Dark Horse Comics Graphic Novels: Grandville, Star Wars: Visionaries, the Enchanted Apples of Oz, Family Values, Alice in Sunderland

Dark Horse Comics Graphic Novels: Grandville, Star Wars: Visionaries, the Enchanted Apples of Oz, Family Values, Alice in SunderlandCreator: Books LLC
Publisher: Books LLC
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Pages: 50
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Dimensions (in): 9 x 6 x 0.1

ISBN: 1155344103
Dewey Decimal Number: 741
EAN: 9781155344102
ASIN: 1155344103

Publication Date: May 3, 2010
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Grandville, Star Wars: Visionaries, the Enchanted Apples of Oz, Family Values, Alice in Sunderland, Harlequin Valentine, Creatures of the Night, Dungeon Siege: the Battle for Aranna, H. G. Wells' the War of the Worlds, Chickenhare, Kong: King of Skull Island. Excerpt: Alice in Sunderland Alice in Sunderland: An Entertainment is a graphic novel by comics writer and artist Bryan Talbot . It explores the links between Lewis Carroll and the Sunderland area, with wider themes of history, myth and storytelling and the truth about what happened to Sid James on stage at the Sunderland Empire Theatre . Overview The artwork for the main cover was by graphic artist Jordan Smith. His daughter, Kaya Anna Lawson (Smith) is the model for Alice. She is featured on the front cover as Tenniel 's Alice, as well as inside the book as her normal self. The work relates local history . It focuses upon the eponymous city, but also covers other towns and cities in North East England , such as Newcastle upon Tyne , Durham and Hartlepool . Local legends and tales are documented, including The Lambton Worm and the monkey hanged in Hartlepool . It is published in the UK by Jonathan Cape , and in the US by Dark Horse . Exhibition "Alice in Sunderland: The Exhibition" displayed work from the graphic novel, as well as exploring the various influences. It ran from April 5 to July 1, 2007 at The Cartoon Museum . Awards Notes References (URLs online) Websites (URLs online) Interviews Reviews A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Chickenhare is a graphic novel written and illustrated by the American author Chris Grine. It is published by Dark Horse Comics . Overview It follows the story of Chickenhare, a rare and exotic cross between a chicken and a rabbit, and his bearded box turtle friend, Abe. The first ...