The Acme Novelty Archive - An Unofficial Chris Ware Database

Wizard Anniversary Issue

Wizard Anniversary Issue




April 2008

Acme #1 Named 60th 'Greatest comic in Wizard's History.'

60. Acme Novelty Library #1 (Fantagraphics, 1993) WRITER/ARTIST: Chris Ware Visionary cartoonist Ware began his heartbreaking tale of familial disaffection and interpersonal relationships, "Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth," in this 1993 debut. His innovative, painstakingly detailed art and unconventional storytelling set him apart from his peers, transcending his output to a level of fine art.

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