The search for Smilin' Ed! / by Kim Deitch.

Author/Creator:

Deitch, Kim, 1944-

Other Title:

Search for Smiling Ed!

Publication:

Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, c2010.

Format/Description:

Book
156 p. : chiefly ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects:

Television personalities -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Children's television programs -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Cats -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.

Form/Genre:

Graphic novels.

Summary:

"Finally collected in one volume, Kim Deitch's sprawling whiligig of a yarn 'The search for Smilin' Ed' chronicles his investigation into the secrets behind the life and career of a very strange children's show host and his malevolent (in fact, possibly demonic) sidekick. Aliens turn out to be involved, as does Abraham Lincoln-- and of course Deitch's ever-present protagonist, Waldo the Cat" -- p. [4] of cover.

Notes:

"'The search for Smilin' Ed' was originally serialized in Zero Zero. 'Consider the beaver' appears here for the first time" -- verso.

ISBN:

9781606993248 (pbk.)
1606993240 (pbk.)

OCLC:

317919570

Publisher Number:

99939761351

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