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Box office poison alex robinson6/1/2023 ![]() Like any good novel, it is preoccupied with character specifically, the ways in which people and relationships evolve over time. Luckily, the story involves more detail than density. Winner of an Eisner award, Robinson's first book is a graphic novel whose very size qualifies it as epic. ![]() Alex Robinson's completely natural and inspiring knack for dialogue makes this story of dreary jobs, comic books, love, sex, messy apartments, girlfriends (and the lack thereof), undisclosed pasts, and crusty old professionals one of the most delightful and whimsical graphic novels to hit the stands in years. This epic story of Sherman, Dorothy, Ed, Stephen, Jane, and Mr. ![]() " Box Office Poison is to the comic book culture as Almost Famous is to that of rock and roll." "A salute to comics, an exploration of the human condition, and a solid, absorbing, and riotously snide tale about at least half of the things that make life important." "A convincing, absorbing and satisfying fictional portrait of post-college life in New York City." Winner of the Eisner Award for Talent Deserving Wider Recognition, the International Comics Festival Award for Best Debut Graphic Novel (Angouleme, France), and voted by Wizard Magazine as the best indy graphic novel of all time. ![]()
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