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Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ''60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two is the eagerly awaited conclusion to one of the most acclaimed graphic novels of the past decade. Presented as the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes as she tries to solve the murder of her beloved and enigmatic upstairs neighbour, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. In Book Two, dark mysteries past and present continue to abound in the tumultuous and violent Chicago summer of 1968. Young Karen attends the Yippie-organized Festival of Life in Grant Park and finds herself swept up in a police stomping. Privately, she continues to investigate Anka''s recent death and discovers one last cassette tape that sheds light upon Anka''s heroic activities in Nazi Germany. She wrestles with her own sexual identity, the death of her mother, and the secrets she suspects her brother Deez of hiding. Ferris''s exhilar

My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two

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Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ''60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two is the eagerly... Read more

    Publisher: Fantagraphics
    Publication Date: 5/28/2024
    ISBN13: 9781683969273, 978-1683969273
    ISBN10: 1683969278

    Fiction , Graphic Novels & Manga

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    Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ''60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two is the eagerly awaited conclusion to one of the most acclaimed graphic novels of the past decade. Presented as the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes as she tries to solve the murder of her beloved and enigmatic upstairs neighbour, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. In Book Two, dark mysteries past and present continue to abound in the tumultuous and violent Chicago summer of 1968. Young Karen attends the Yippie-organized Festival of Life in Grant Park and finds herself swept up in a police stomping. Privately, she continues to investigate Anka''s recent death and discovers one last cassette tape that sheds light upon Anka''s heroic activities in Nazi Germany. She wrestles with her own sexual identity, the death of her mother, and the secrets she suspects her brother Deez of hiding. Ferris''s exhilar

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