The Best American Comics 2017

"Every last page is worth a look." --Bustle

Ben Katchor, "the most poetic, deeply layered artist ever to draw a comic strip" (New York Times Book Review), selects the best graphic pieces of the year. The Best American Comics 2017 showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors and highlights both fiction and nonfiction from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, minicomics, and the Web to make sure "the Best American Comics brand is poised to enjoy a killer second decade" (Bookgasm).

Author: Bill Kartalopoulos
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 10/03/2017
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.15lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.20w x 1.30d
ISBN13: 9780544750364
ISBN10: 0544750365
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Anthologies
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Literary
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction | General

About the Author
BEN KATCHOR, guest editor, is the cartoonist of Hand-Drying in America; The Jew of New York;Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer: The Beauty Supply District; and The Cardboard Valise. He has received a Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship and a MacArthur Foundation fellowship.

BILL KARTALOPOULOS is a comics critic, educator, curator, and editor. He teaches comics history at the School of Visual Arts.