Description |
ix, 338 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Good griefs / Adam Gopnik -- Yesterday will get better / Ivan Brunetti -- Strip mind / George Saunders -- It's once upon a time, Charlie Brown! / Bruce Handy -- A space for thinking / Nicole Rudick -- Why I love Peanuts / Joe Queenan -- Nonsense! / Peter D. Kramer -- Percy Crosby and Skippy / David Hajdu -- On Krazy Kat and Peanuts / Umberto Eco -- What Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Peanuts mean to me / Kevin Powell -- Charlie Brown, Spider-Man, me and you / Ira Glass -- Drawing empathy: a cartoonist's eye view / Chris Ware -- To the doghouse / Ann Patchett -- There's something peculiar about lying in a dark room You can't see anything / Chuck Klosterman -- Je suis Sally Brown / Elissa Shcappell -- Triangle with piano / Mona Simpson -- On unhappiness, friendship, and Charlie Brown / Clifford Thompson -- The exemplary narcissism of Snoopy / Sarah Boxer -- A childhood in four acts / Jill Bialosky -- Grief / Jonathan Lethem -- A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving / Rick Moody -- The gospel according to Linus [I] / Rich Cohen -- How innocence became cool / Gerald Early -- You're weird, sir / Jennifer Finney Boylan -- Bar nuts / Leslie Stein -- Two ponies / Jonathan Franzen -- The history of the twentieth century, four panels at a time / David Kamp -- Good grief / Janice Shapiro -- Duck boy / Maxine Hong Kingston -- Happiness is fleeting / Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell -- The gospel according to Linus [II] / David L. Ulin -- Pilgramage / Seth. |
Subject |
Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000 -- Characters.
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Brown, Charlie (Fictitious character)
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Snoopy (Fictitious character)
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- Themes, motives.
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Genre |
Graphic novels.
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Added Author |
Blauner, Andrew, editor.
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Gopnik, Adam, author.
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Brunetti, Ivan, author.
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Saunders, George, 1958- author.
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Handy, Bruce, author.
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Rudick, Nicole, author.
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Queenan, Joe, author.
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Kramer, Peter D., author.
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Hajdu, David, author.
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Eco, Umberto, author.
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Powell, Kevin, 1966- author.
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Glass, Ira, author.
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Ware, Chris, 1967- author.
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Patchett, Ann, author.
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Klosterman, Chuck, 1972- author.
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Schappell, Elissa, author.
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Simpson, Mona, author.
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Thompson, Clifford, author.
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Boxer, Sarah, author.
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Bialosky, Jill, author.
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Lethem, Jonathan, author.
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Moody, Rick, author.
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Cohen, Rich, author.
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Early, Gerald Lyn, author.
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Boylan, Jennifer Finney, 1958- author.
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Stein, Leslie, author.
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Franzen, Jonathan, author.
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Shapiro, Janice, author.
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Kingston, Maxine Hong, author.
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Campbell, Hilda Marian, 1927- author.
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Ulin, David L., author.
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ISBN |
9781598536164 |
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1598536168 |
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