Description: Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen's investigation takes us back to Anka's life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge. Author: Emil Ferris Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Published: 02/14/2017 Pages: 416 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 3.10lbs Size: 10.70h x 8.00w x 1.50d Book and Mortar Record Store My Favorite Thing Is Monsters -- Emil Ferris Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen's investigation takes us back to Anka's life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge. Author: Emil Ferris Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Published: 02/14/2017 Pages: 416 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 3.10lbs Size: 10.70h x 8.00w x 1.50d ISBN: 9781606999592 Age Range: 16-UP Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 03/13/2017 Library Journal 06/01/2017 pg. 85
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Author: Emil Ferris
Book Title: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters -- Emil Ferris
Format: Paperback
Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Comics & Graphic Novels,Graphic Novels,Mystery
Label: Fantagraphics
Artist: Ferris, Emil
Album: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
Language: English
Artist/Writer: Emil Ferris
Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)
Cover Artist: Emil Ferris
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Genre: Mystery, Horror & Sci-Fi or Suspense, Historical
Publication Year: 2016
Character: Franklin, Elevator Girl, Samuel Silverberg, Zeus, Mrs. Haversham, Martin Luther King, Indian Lady, Pigeon Man, Cousin Billy, Cardiax, Frankenstein's Monster, Schutz’S Maid, St. Christopher, Jeffrey ’The Brain’ Alvarez, Emiliano Zapata, Man with Mask and Knife, Diego Rivera, The Magdalene, King Tut Cat, The Monkey, Little Girl Eating Mint, Gregor Samsa, Anka’S Boss, Dolly (Julia), Janey, Dean, Tina, Missy, Abbey Nun, Margie, Randy Byrd, Police Official, 'White Spider' Steve, Mister Hyde, Anka Silverberg, The Old Man, Jerry, Creature of Cerebellus, Herr Schutz, The Little Doctor, Mama (Marvela Reyes), Aortox, Karen Reyes (Tiny-Size Pupil Reflection), Cross-Eyed Stranger, Driver, Nancy, The Snow-Man, President Lincoln, The Big Doctor, Funeral Director, Victor, Sally (Salvatore), Mr. Chugg (Seamus Chugg), Monkeywoman, Zombie Jim, Karen Reyes, Sylvia Gronan, St. Denis, Kitty (Kate Warne), Missy's Mother, Loud Lady, Ernst, The Knight, Persephone, Scar-Ub Cherub, Beardy Jesus Christ, Miss Mae, Dr. Jekyll, Gabby, Sandy, Al Capone (Cat), Sonja, Miss Marla, ‘Laughing Jack’ Gronan, Deeze (Diego Zapata Reyes), Shrieking Violet, Al Capone, The Visitor, The Demon, The Princess, Raymundo the Raygun, Susie Chin, The Gorgon, Tallest of the Guards, Bertha, Round-Faced Woman, Anka’S Mother
Series Title: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
Issue Number: 1
