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Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware
Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware




Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware

Rusty Brown and Building Stories began serialization in issue 16. The collected edition was released to much acclaim, winning the Guardian First Book Award, amongst others.

Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware

Jimmy Corrigan is the saga of a lonely childlike man and his alienated ancestors, partly inspired by Ware's hopeful but unhappy reunion with his absentee father. Ware's first major graphic novel, Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth, was originally serialized in Acme Novelty Library between 19. It has showcased early Ware comics, such as Quimby the Mouse from The Daily Texan, and more recent strips from NewCity, a Chicago weekly paper. Format, style and content Īcme Novelty Library has adopted numerous formats in the course of the series and, similarly, doesn't feature a continuous cast of characters. Published from 1994 by Fantagraphics Books and later self-published, it is considered a significant work in alternative comics, selling over 20,000 copies per issue. 1 by Chris WareĪcme Novelty Library is a comic book series created by Chicago cartoonist Chris Ware.






Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware