Literary Fiction
The ACME Novelty Library #15
2001·32 pages
A visually intricate graphic novel exploring human isolation and melancholy through unique storytelling.
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A visually intricate graphic novel exploring human isolation and melancholy through unique storytelling.
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Chris Ware's ACME Novelty Library has been the best-selling and most critically-acclaimed alternative comic book throughout the last decade, since its debut in 1993 from Fantagraphics. For the last several years, the series serialized the landmark graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan, collected last year by Pantheon and currently in a third hardcover printing. This new issue, #15, marks the first non-Jimmy Corrigan issue in years. A stand-alone, all-new collection of short humor strips featuring Ware's ...
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Moderate depictions of sexual themes; some explicit references but not central.
Violence & gore
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Minor violence; occasional disturbing imagery but not graphic.
Profanity
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Moderate use of strong language; recurring but not pervasive.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol or drugs; not a focus.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of LGBTQIA+ themes or characters; not central.
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor social commentary; subtle cultural observations.
Self-harm / suicide
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Moderate themes of despair; some ideation depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate emotional suffering; themes of loneliness and neglect.
Other
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