Black hole / Charles Burns.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Burns, Charles, 1955- author, illustrator.

Contributor:

• Steven Rothman Collection of Comics, Cartoons, and Graphic Novels (University of Pennsylvania)
• Comics Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
• Graphic Works Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Seattle (Wash.)--Comic books, strips, etc--Fiction.
• Medicine--Comic books, strips, etc.
• Nineteen seventies--Comic books, strips, etc.
• Plague--Comic books, strips, etc.
• Teenagers--Comic books, strips, etc.
• Seattle (Wash.)--Comic books, strips, etc.
• Sexually transmitted diseases--Comic books, strips, etc.
• Graphic novels.
• graphic novels.
• Medicine.
• Sexually transmitted diseases.
• Nineteen seventies.
• Plague.
• Teenagers.
• Washington (State)--Seattle.

Genre:

• Comics (Graphic works)
• Fiction.
• Graphic novels.
• novels.
• Novels
• Fiction
• Graphic novels
• Novels.
• Historical comics.

Penn Provenance:

• Rothman, Steven D. (donor) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition

Place of Publication:

New York : Pantheon Books, [2005]

Language Note:

English.

Summary:

• From one of the most fiercely admired graphic artists at work today comes a gothic masterpiece of existential fear and loathing, more than a decade in the making and already being hailed as a classic. Set in suburban Seattle in the mid-1970s, it is a horror tale unlike any other.Pantheon Books
• A chilling graphic novel set in suburban Seattle during the mid-1970s describes the lives of the area's teenagers, who are suddenly faced with a devastating, disfiguring, and incurable plague that has descended on the young people of Seattle.

Contents:

• Biology 101
• Planet Xeno
• Ssssssssss
• Racing towards something
• Who's Chris?
• Cut
• Bag action
• Cook out
• Seeing double
• Windowpane
• Under open skies
• The woods
• Lizard queen
• I'm sorry
• Summer vacation
• A dream girl
• Rick the dick
• Driving south
• The end.

ISBN:

• 037542380X
• 9780375423802
• 9780375714726
• 0375714723

OCLC:

58789188

Online:

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description