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Issue: In Search of Reagan's Brain (A Doonesbury Book) #[nn]

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Publication Date: January 1981

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Publisher: Flag

Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Brand: An Owl Book

Indicia Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston

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Volume: none

Pages: 132

ISBN: 0030597889

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Price: $5.95 CAD
$4.95 USD

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Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): David Stanford (see notes)

Notes: Reprints 124 daily newspaper comics strips originally published between June 23rd and December 27th 1980.

David Stanford became Garry Trudeau’s editor at Holt in 1981 (Walker 2010, 95).
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Reference:

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

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Format

Publication Type: Trade Paperback

Color: Color cover; Black and White interior

Dimensions: Oversized paperback (6⅛” × 8¼”)

Paper Stock: Cardstock cover

Binding: Perfect Bound; trade paperback

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In Search of Reagan's Brain (A Doonesbury Book) #[nn] [unnamed variant]

In Search of Reagan's Brain (A Doonesbury Book) #[nn] [Fourth Printing]

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Doonesbury

Character(s): Roland Burton Hedley, Jr.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: De Sève’s coloring credit was revealed by Brian Walker (2010, 65).
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Reference:

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

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Doonesbury

Character(s): J.J. Caucus; Honey Huan; Zeke Brenner; Mike Doonesbury; Mark Slackmeyer; Zonker Harris; Bernie; Roland Burton Hedley, Jr.; Rick Redfern; B.D.; Barbara Ann "Boopsie" Boopstein (cameo); Lacey Davenport; Dick Davenport; Joanie Caucus; Kirby (cameo); Dr. Dan Asher; Barney Perkins (cameo); Weinburger (cameo)

Synopsis: Zonker competes in the Gerald R. Ford Pro-Am Summer Biathlon (that’s tanning and golf); Rick attends the 1980 National Democratic Convention; Mike gets Lacey to host a fundraiser for John Anderson, where he meets J.J. after her breakup with Zeke; Roland hosts an ABC Up-Close News special, “Reagan’s Brain” (sponsored by Anacin); Honey is subpoenaed to testify at the trial of the Gang of Four

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: From Doonesbury (Universal Press Syndicate) 1980-06-23 - 1980-12-27.

Miscellaneous

Pages: 124

Notes: 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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References:

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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