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Issue: Planet Doonesbury (A Doonesbury Book) #[nn]

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Publication Date: January 1997

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Andrews McMeel

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Pages: 156

ISBN: 0836236866

UPC/EAN: 978083623686651295

Price: $17.95 CAD
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Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)

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Character(s): B.D.; Phred

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First Line: Planet Doonesbury

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First Line: Vietnam is not a war anymore, it's a country.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Alex Doonesbury; Kim Rosenthal; B.D.; Zonker; Mark; Chase; J.J.; Zeke; Duke; Phred; Joanie; Scott; Alice; Elmont; Bernie; Mr. Butts; Donald Trump

First Line: What will I say to them?

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Pages: 146

Notes: Collection of daily and Sunday newspaper comic strips (Sundays in color on glossy paper). Notable story arcs include: Mike has to fire coders; B.D. revisits Vietnam; Mark's relationship with Chase; medical marijuana; Mr. Butts testifies to Congress; Scott embarrasses Joanie; Kenneth Starr cruises Malibu; Duke helps Donald Trump try to crush small business owners; Mike and Kim get married.

Garry Trudeau acknowledged employing Don Carlton as inker of Doonesbury (Alter 1990). Carlton’s association with Trudeau began in the early 1970s, and his responsibilities grew to include lettering of the strip. The association endured for decades (Walker 2010, 30–31).
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Alter, Jonathan. 1990. “Inside Doonesbury’s Brain.” Newsweek. October 15, 1990. Quoted in Brian Walker, Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010).

Walker, Brian. 2010. Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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First Line: On the yon side of Planet Doonesbury, B.D., the man of many helmets, is seeking closure in the Nam.

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Notes: Back cover; summary of the story arcs.