In the second chapter, the situation is heating up. The boys are on the run after saving the kiddos from Solomons' evil factories. Kehla makes ends meet, Mo and Sal meet a tall wise man, and Jynx meets a strange cat he doesn't like. The truth, whose stalk stands tall, has long, deep roots and requires digging for discovery. Bugs are eaten, dust is kicked up, and bonds are made. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Grund, John. Artist Grund, John. Cover by Grund, John.
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2022): 409
Data di uscita: 28/09/22
Craig Thompson returns home, into the heart of rural Wisconsin, to the former global capital of ginseng cultivation. We meet his sister Sarah who was excluded from Blankets, and the Ginseng farmers who employed Craig and his brother as children. Craig explores the problems with autobiography, the nature of memory, and the editing that necessarily follows. Ginseng Roots is a masterful mix of personal history set against a background of global trade, corporate agriculture, and climate change. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
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By Thompson, Craig. Artist Thompson, Craig. Cover by Thompson, Craig.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2019): 361
Data di uscita: 13/11/19
Final Order Cutoff: 04/10/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
As the planet balances on a razor's edge, the end of the world, our world, is not theoretical anymore. What will it look like? What will it feel like? Only through comics can we hope to understand the next stage of human development. It's the black-pilled, exhaustive, post-crisis, all-apocalypse issue. Explore: extinction events, the nature of nature, and the typical post-apocalypse scenario. An eschatological tour de force by Tom Kaczynski. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Kaczynski, Tom. Artist Kaczynski, Tom. Cover by Kaczynski, Tom.
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2020): 322
Data di uscita: 12/08/20
Gabrielle concludes that she is a failure in life, so she might as well do what she likes for the rest of it. She spends hours at cafes covertly drawing and eavesdropping on her fellow layabouts and shirkers every day. Occasionally she gets caught, and sometimes, she makes friends. Being a failure can be a lot of fun. Gabrielle Bell is comics' most infamous diarist and the creator of The Voyeurs and Everything is Flammable. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Bell, Gabrielle. Artist Bell, Gabrielle.
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2022): 409
Data di uscita: 21/09/22
If you're feeling sick, The Man may be following you… 1945: As Daniel's sickness mounts, he is conflicted by both his family's dark past as well as his newfound fear of atomic war. Having no agency over his life, the teenager tries to take control back, no matter the cost. All the while, The Man grows ever closer. 1955: George makes progress in his research, discovering more clues about The Sickness; however, his attempt to take matters into his own hands is halted by an untimely death. Paranoia and obsession begin to cloud George's thoughts as he's left to wonder if The Sickness continues to spread. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Cha, Jenna. Artist Cha, Jenna. Cover by Nixey, Troy.
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2023): 411
Data di uscita: 25/10/23
Based on the author's childhood, Maple Terrace continues to unfold its hilarious tale of big money comic-collecting craze of the early 90s as seen from the ground floor. At a time when comics were currency, how far would you go to defend your investment? This new issue will shock you with twists you never saw coming! Also, Monsterville! Noah Van Sciver was a regular contributor to MAD Magazine and has written and drawn numerous bestselling graphic novels, including One Dirty Tree (Uncivilized), the Fante Bukowski: Struggling Writer (Fantagraphics), and Joseph Smith And The Mormons (Abrams) in 2022. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Sciver, Noah Van. Artist Sciver, Noah Van. Cover by Sciver, Noah Van.
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Pagina del Previews (JUN/2023): 433
Data di uscita: 23/08/23
If you're feeling sick, The Man may be following you… 1945: Daniel broods after a failed confrontation with The Man. The only impact of his friends' plan was to exacerbate his symptoms to the point that the hallucinations feel more alive than ever. Whatever this illness is, it wants something from Daniel. 1955: George performs an autopsy on the housewife who murdered her family, resulting in disturbing revelations. However, he comes to a standstill in his attempt to trace patients with similar symptoms. Little does he know, The Sickness is closer to him than he could ever imagine. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Cha, Jenna. Artist Cha, Jenna. Cover by Cha, Jenna.
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2024): 386
Data di uscita: 27/03/24
Tom Kaczynski, author of the Eisner-nominated Beta Testing the Apocalypse, brings his trademark, heady, laser-like, cartoon-theoretical focus on contemporary neuroses, obsessions and contradictions. Did you know about the 36th Chamber of Commerce? Get productivity tips from a master of Shaolin kung fu! Is there any possibility of Utopia after an orgy of modernity? What are komicxs? Irreverent, funny, and DINKy Award winning Cartoon Dialectics becomes a regular series. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
Ordinabile fino al 06/12/19
By Kaczynski, Tom. Artist Kaczynski, Tom. Cover by Kaczynski, Tom.
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2019): 350
Data di uscita: 08/01/20
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Gabrielle Bell gets the massive task of helping her reclusive mother find a dog. The canine must be good with cats, scare bears, and keep deer from eating the garden. When they meet Jojo - who is not qualified - Mom immediately decides to take her home. Gabrielle channels her inner dog-whisperer to make Jojo feel at home. Everyone has a different approach to the shy and fragile Jojo - but they all share an immediate love for the troubled dog. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
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By Bell, Gabrielle. Artist Bell, Gabrielle.
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Pagina del Previews (FEB/2021): 317
Data di uscita: 07/04/21
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1945: Daniel faces the maddening consequences of setting his house ablaze after an ill-conceived attempt to defy The Man. 1955: George finally has a first-hand brush with a patient suffering from The Sickness. However, past demons come to a head with wishes for the future, and he must decide which will guide his hands. 1965: Mary struggles to cope with the daily monotony of being a housewife, feeling like an outcast even in the comfort of her own home. Something is rotten in Redondo Beach… (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Cha, Jenna. Artist Cha, Jenna. Cover by Cha, Jenna.
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2024): 451
Data di uscita: 30/10/24
Phil joins Craig during a book tour in South Korea, through Seoul and Bucheon, then extending to a research journey in rural Geumsan, the epicenter of Korean ginseng cultivation. Geumsan is the sister city to Marathon, the brothers' tiny American town, but with a deep thousand-year history of art, mythology, and cuisine surrounding the medicinal root. While there, the brothers sort out how Craig's paralyzing writer's block and Phil's marital strain are tangled up in their working-class childhood. Metallic gold ink cover. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Thompson, Craig. Artist Thompson, Craig. Cover by Thompson, Craig.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2021): 362
Data di uscita: 17/11/21
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Craig Thompson and his brother Phil reconcile, recover from illness, hire an interpreter, and reconnect for the final leg of their journey. The Jilin Province of China is the birthplace of the ginseng story. This hard-to-reach region on the border of North Korea features one of the largest forest preserves in all of China. The brothers encounter a wild ginseng root that wins a $120,000 prize, nude environmentalists protesting ginseng cultivation, and why it's easier to attend university in China than in America. Bootleg versions of Craig's books and Wisconsin ginseng beg the question: What does it mean to be authentic in an age of globalization? (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Thompson, Craig. Artist Thompson, Craig. Cover by Thompson, Craig.
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Pagina del Previews (OCT/2022): 378
Data di uscita: 14/12/22
Four years in the making, the exact duration required to bring the prized crop to harvest, Ginseng Roots reaches its finale. Craig drives across the country for his parents' 50th wedding anniversary and wrestles with the ghosts of his childhood. His mother dreams of the Christian Rapture, his father sleeps in a barn with Mexican migrants, Phil imbibes ginseng moonshine, and farmers leave the ginseng industry to grow marijuana instead. This double-length issue sprawls across rural Wisconsin, reflecting on aging parents, changing America, and where to find a sense of belonging. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Thompson, Craig. Artist Thompson, Craig. Cover by Thompson, Craig.
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2023): 446
Data di uscita: 20/09/23
A collectible Box Set with all 12 issues of Craig Thompson's Eisner Award-nominated Ginseng Roots series. From ages 10 to 20, Craig Thompson and his little brother Phil, toiled in Wisconsin farms. Weeding and harvesting ginseng-a medicinal herb that fetched huge profits in China-funded Craig's youthful obsession with comic books. Comics in turn, allowed him to escape his rural, working class trappings. Now, for the first time in his career, Thompson is working in serial form, in a comic book series part memoir, part travelogue, part essay, that explores class divide, agriculture, holistic healing, the 300-year-long trade relationship between China and North America, childhood labor, and the bond between two brothers. The Collectible Box contains issues #1-12, a bonus mini comic, and a sticker. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Thompson, Craig. Artist Thompson, Craig. Cover by Thompson, Craig.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2023): 390
Data di uscita: 15/11/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Mo and Sal live and work on a farm selling their harvest at city farmers' markets, practicing magic, and smoking herbs with their cat, Jynx. As society becomes over-reliant on technology, magic is quickly dying out, and industry pushes smaller farms out of the picture. Sal and Mo struggle to keep the land they've worked so hard to cultivate. To make ends meet, they concoct a heist on the most prominent tech corporation in the West, Solomon Corps. Their plans are thrown in disarray when a shocking discovery in the depths of Solomon's factories leads them on a quest to uncover a conspiracy that reaches far and wide. The boys must scramble to find people sympathetic to their cause. Metallic silver ink cover. (immagine) Categoria: Comics
By Grund, John. Artist Grund, John. Cover by Grund, John.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2021): 362
Data di uscita: 24/11/21
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