KILL MY MOTHER. A Graphic Novel
by Feiffer, Jules
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0871403145
- ISBN 13
- 9780871403148
- Seller
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Liveright, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. 4to. When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street in this piece of illustrated noir. 148 pages. Illustrated by a true master, adding to his legendary career that includes a Pulitzer Prize, an Academy Award, Obie Awards, and Lifetime Achievement Awards from the National Cartoonist Society and the Writers Guild of America. As the story begins, we meet Annie Hannigan, an out-of-control teenager, jitterbugging in the 1930s, Annie dreams of offing her mother, Elsie, whom she blames for abandoning her for a job soon after her father, a cop, was shot and killed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14704
- Title
- KILL MY MOTHER. A Graphic Novel
- Author
- Feiffer, Jules
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0871403145
- ISBN 13
- 9780871403148
- Publisher
- Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- graphic novel, noir, hard-boiled, illustrated, music melodrama, murder, jitterbug
Terms of Sale
Ed Smith Books
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About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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