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Issue: The Best American Comics #2010
Publication Date: January 2010
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Issues: #2010 of 14 Issues
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Publisher: FlagHoughton Mifflin
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Indicia Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 360
ISBN: 9780547241777
UPC/EAN: 978054724177752300
Price: $23.00 USD
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Content Items: 41 (31 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color Cover; Mostly Black & White interior
Dimensions: 7 1/4 inches wide by 9 1/4 inches tall (18.41 cm x 23.49 cm)
Paper Stock: book paper
Binding: Hardcover; some issues with no dust jacket
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Contents

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Foreword

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Introduction

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Genres: superhero
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Robot

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Genres: superhero
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First Line: Tells a pretty simple story, I'd say.
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Ceci N'est Pas une Comic

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Flytrap

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Mixed Up Files

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Genres: biography
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Hiding in the Water

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The Daily Grand Prix

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Forbidden Rooms

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November 8-28, 2007

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): American Elf
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Genres: drama
First Line: Then I went to see Bill.
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Deep Space

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Excerpt from Asterios Polyp

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Water! Electricity! Meat!

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Feature(s): Citizen Rex
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Genres: drama
Character(s): Woody [William K. Brown]; William's Unnamed Female Co-Worker; Sandy Grains; Mr. Smith; William's Father; Bookstore Owner
First Line: Good lord... there it is...
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The Bank

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Titanic Urination

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Hooker Cookies

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Duck Mom

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Carrot Romance

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Pumpkin Drummer

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Sleep Multiplication

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The Book of Genesis Illustrated

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The War on Fornication

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Lobster Run

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi; Jeffrey Steingarten; Akiko; Mr. Masago; Mr. Hiro; Mrs. Hiro; Shinto Pete
Synopsis: Desperate to provide restaurant critic Jeffrey Steingarten with a lobster dinner, Hiro's boss orders him to steal a lobster from a rival restaurant; this leads to Johnny battling an entire kitchen staff of angry, knife-wielding chefs.
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Ex Communication

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Norman Eight's Left Arm

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Trinity

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Excerpt from Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe

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Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Kim Pine; "Young Neil" Nordegraf; Ramona Flowers
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The Flood

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Genres: drama
Character(s): Abbas; Darnell; Leo; Michelle; Denise; the Doctor
Synopsis: Abbas and Darnell must deal with the rising floodwaters. Leo & Michelle, in Houston, are trying to figure out how much water their apartment took on, and when they can return home. Denise and her family are evacuated from the flooded hospital and sent to the over-extended New Orleans Convention Center. The Doctor makes the rounds of the French Quarter, assessing damage and helping locals. Chaos breaks out at the Convention Center.
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I Heard Some Distant Music

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A Good and Decent Man

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Feature(s): You'll Never Know
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Fiction versus Nonfiction

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Contributors' Notes

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Synopsis: Each of the book's contributors offer remarks on their material reprinted in this volume.
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Notable Comics

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Synopsis: A list of works published between September 1, 2008 and August 31, 2009 which were considered for this volume.
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First Line: The power of comics is simply this: that it is a democracy, the most level of playing fields...
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