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The funnies

Author: J Robert Lennon
Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, ©1999.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A comedy on the world of comics featuring Tim Mix, a struggling artist. Opportunity knocks when Mix's father dies and Mix is offered to take over the father's successful, syndicated cartoon. Question is will the son match his father's sense of humor, part of the cartoon's popularity being that it pokes fun at the oddball Mix family. By the author of The Light of Falling Stars.
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Genre/Form: Domestic fiction
Fiction
Psychological fiction
Humorous fiction
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Lennon, J. Robert, 1970-
Funnies.
New York : Riverhead Books, ©1999
(DLC) 98042363
(OCoLC)39765311
Material Type: Document, Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: J Robert Lennon
OCLC Number: 607124117
Reproduction Notes: Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
Description: 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations
Details: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Responsibility: J. Robert Lennon.
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The second novel by the award-winning author of "The Light of Falling Stars" tells the sad and hilarious story of a dysfunctional, semi-estranged family forever immortalized as wisecracking imps in  Read more...

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