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The tragical comedy or comical tragedy of Mr. Punch : a romance

Gaiman, Neil, author, McKean, Dave, illustrator, designer

Overview

\"A dark and frightening fully painted novella, MR. PUNCH tells the tale of a young boy's loss of innocence results from a horrific confrontation with his past. Spending a summer at his grandfather's seaside arcade, a troubled adolescent harmlessly becomes involved with a mysterious Punch and Judy Man and a mermaid-portraying woman. But when the violent puppet show triggers buried memories of the boy's family, the lives of all become feverishly intertwined. With disturbing mysteries and half-truths uncontrollably unraveling, the young boy is forced to deal with his family's dark secrets of violence, betrayal, and guilt. Written by New York Times best-selling novelist Neil Gaiman, with unwordly illustrations by artist Dave McKean, MR. PUNCH - 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION is the new deluxe cut of this landmark original graphic novel. Includes bonus material.\"

• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Subject: Punch and Judy Comic books, strips, etc. / Punch and Judy. / Family secrets Comic books, strips, etc. / Family secrets.
• ISBN: 9781408869741, 1408869748

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
PN6737.G3 M7 2015	1	BOOK	YOUNG