Kings in Disguise
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| Kings in Disguise | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Kitchen Sink Press |
| Publication date | March–August 1988 |
| Number of issues | 6 |
| Main character(s) | Freddie Bloch |
| Creative team | |
| Writer(s) | Jim Vance |
| Artist(s) | Dan Burr |
| Creator(s) | Jim Vance |
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| Kings in Disguise | ISBN 0393328481 |
Kings in Disguise is a six-issue comic book limited series, published in 1988 by Kitchen Sink Press. It was created by writer Jim Vance and artist Dan Burr. It is considered as one of the hundred best comic book stories of all time,[1] and has been hailed by Alan Moore, Will Eisner, Harvey Kurtzman and Art Spiegelman.[2][3] It was issued in trade paperback in 1990 and 2006.
It's a multiple Harvey and Eisner awards winner.
The story is set during the Great Depression.
[edit] Quotes
| “ | One of the most moving and compelling human stories to emerge out of the graphic story medium. | ” |
[edit] References
- ^ Weiner, Stephen. The 101 Best Graphic Novels (NBM, 2005).
- ^ Kings in Disguise (Main Page)
- ^ Kings in Disguise S/N HC by James Vance & Dan Burr: Comic Book Art - Underground Comix
- Vance, James (2006). Kings in Disguise. Dan Burr, ill.. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 0393328481. OCLC 62697235.
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