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December 10, 2008


Alan David Doane’s Best Of 2008

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Alan David Doane of Comic Book Galaxy has his Best Of 2008 list up:

Graphic Novel Of The Year: The Education of Hopey Glass, Jaime Hernandez (Fantagraphics)
Story Of The Year: "Freaks," Superior Showcase #3, Laura Park (Adhouse Books)
Manga Of The Year: Good-Bye, Yoshihiro Tatsumi (Drawn & Quarterly)
Debut Of The Year: Abandoned Cars, Tim Lane (Fantagraphics)
Re-Issue Of The Year: Ghost World: The Special Edition, Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)
Adventure Comic Of The Year: The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard, Eddie Campbell and Dan Best (First Second)
Comic Art Book Of The Year: Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko, Blake Bell (Fantagraphics Books); Kirby: King of Comics by Mark Evanier (Harry N. Abrams)
Surprise Of The Year: Swallow Me Whole, Nate Powell (Top Shelf)
Floppy Of The Year: Look Out!! Monsters, Geoff Grogan (LOM)
Other 2008 Titles Of Note: Alan's War, Emmanuel Guibert and Alan Cope (First Second); Criminal, Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Marvel/Icon); What It Is, Lynda Barry (Drawn and Quarterly); All-Star Superman, Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely (DC Comics); Breakdowns, Art Spiegelman (Pantheon); Bottomless Belly Button, Dash Shaw (Fantagraphics Books); Mome, Various (Fantagraphics Books); The Complete Peanuts, Charles M. Schulz (Fantagraphics Books); Where Demented Wented: The Art and Comics of Rory Hayes edited, Dan Nadel (Fantagraphics Books); Burma Chronicles, Guy Delisle (Drawn and Quarterly); ACME Novelty Library #19, Chris Ware (Drawn and Quarterly).
 
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