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Publication Date: August 1994

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Publisher: Flag

Avon Books

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Indicia Publisher: Avon Books

On Sale Date: 08/01/1994

Volume: none

Pages: 148

ISBN: 038077108X

UPC/EAN: 9780380771080

Price: $14.00 CAD
$12.00 USD

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Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Bob Callahan (series editor); Art Spiegelman (series designer); Robert Mecoy (Avon Books senior editor)

Notes: The book was the first of two graphic novels published by Avon under the "Neon Lit" imprint.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Black and White

Dimensions: 8.25" x 5.125"

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Binding: Trade Paperback

Publishing Format: Graphic Novel

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Reprinted In3

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Città Di Vetro #[nn] published June 1995 as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]

Città Di Vetro #[nn] published June 1995 as Città Di Vetro [Story on Interior Page(s)]

City of Glass #[nn] published August 2004 as It was a wrong number that started it... [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Content Items (9 total)

Paul Auster's City of Glass

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli (painted)

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli (painted)

Colorist(s): David Mazzucchelli (painted)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: crime, drama, mystery

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Pages: 1

Notes: The "Neon Lit" insignia is in the upper-left-hand corner.

"On Neon Lit"

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Bob Callahan

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Synopsis: A description of the mission of the "Neon Lit" imprint.

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Pages: 1

Notes: This is the inside front cover.

title page

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

copyright page

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Wrong Number

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Bob Callahan

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 2

City of Glass

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Auster (original novel); Paul Karasik (adaptation); David Mazzucchelli (adaptation)

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli; Paul Karasik (layouts)

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Letterer(s): David Mazzucchelli

Subject Matter

Genres: drama, mystery

Synopsis: A comics adaptation of Paul Auster's 1985 novel City of Glass.

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Pages: 138

Notes: According to David Mazzucchelli in his interview in The Comics Journal #194 (March 1997), Paul Karasik provided layouts for the story's abstract sequences.

[untitled]

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The Suspects

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli; Paul Karasik; Art Spiegelman

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli; Paul Karasik; Art Spiegelman

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Short biographies of Paul Auster, Paul Karasik, David Mazzucchelli, Bob Callahan, and Art Spiegelman.

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Pages: 1

Notes: The illustrations are tongue-in-cheek cartoon portraits of Auster, Karasik, Mazzucchelli, Callahan, and Spiegelman. Karasik, Mazzucchelli, and Spiegelman draw themselves. The portrait of Auster is from a panel in the story. The portrait of Callahan is a line drawing of an unidentified country or island.

"Quinn writes mysteries"

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: This is the book's back cover. It includes a teaser synopsis, a listing of the authors, and a brief description of Paul Auster's original novel.