The Complete Funky Winkerbean, Volume 14: 2011-2013
The latest chapter in The Complete Funky Winkerbean saga covers the years 2011-2013 and sees the sons and daughters of the original Funky gang starting to make their mark on the world by playing in basketball championships, climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, and being deployed to war zones. Along the way there are graduations, weddings, and anniversaries––including the 40th anniversary of Funky Winkerbean.
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Publisher | The Kent State University Press, Black Squirrel Books |
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Language | English |
Page Count | 506 pages |
Format | Hardcover |
Dimensions | 9.5 x 1.8 x 7.13 inches |
ISBN-10 | 1606354485 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1606354483 |
Since its newspaper debut in 1972, the comic strip Funky Winkerbean has chronicled the journey through life of a group of students from the fictitious West View High School. This fourteenth volume presents strips from 2011, 2012, and 2013. Mixing humor with serious, real-life issues, this volume of The Complete Funky Winkerbean demonstrates that comics that entertain us can also help us comprehend and navigate life’s most difficult challenges.
The latest chapter in The Complete Funky Winkerbean saga sees the sons and daughters of the original Funky gang starting to make their mark on the world by playing in basketball championships, climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, and being deployed to war zones. Along the way there are graduations, weddings, and anniversaries––including the 40th anniversary of Funky Winkerbean. In an introduction to the strips, Tom Batiuk shares fresh insights about what was transpiring behind the scenes when the work in this volume was being created.