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Issue: American Splendor #12
Publication Date: January 1987
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Issues: #12 of 16 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey Pekar
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Pekar
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; David Letterman
First Line: Well, y'like bein' on the show though, y'like me, doncha?
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Pages: 1
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Blue Angels

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Toby Radloff
Synopsis: Toby has a Blue Angels t-shirt.
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Pages: 1
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Pa-ayper-Reggs!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Jewish Guy; Harvey Pekar; Rag Peddlers; Big Fat Loudmouth Silver; Krasny the Butcher; Turk
Synopsis: A guy tells Harvey about Cleveland's old rag peddlers.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as Pa-ayper-Reggs!! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBob & Harv's Comics #[nn] published September 1996
as Pa-ayper-reggs! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #16 published July 2002
as Pa-ayper-Reggs!! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Broken Window

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Harvey's aunt; Harvey's father; Harvey's mother
Synopsis: Forever breaking windows with baseballs when younger, Harvey hits ball when told not to by his father. This has consequences.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
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Pages: 4
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Easy, Mario, Easy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Mario
Synopsis: Mario plays basketball hard.
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Pages: 3
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Hysteria

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Joyce Brabner; Tim; Editor; Caroline; Cleaner; Toby Radloff
Synopsis: Harvey's not feeling great and bawls out a sympathetic editor for not giving him enough coverage.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as Hysteria [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Another Old Jewish Lady, Another Store

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Jewish Lady; Customer; Cashier; Eddie
Synopsis: An old Jewish lady tries to push in the supermarket queue.
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Pages: 3
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Jack Dickens' Comic Kingdom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Joyce Brabner; Jack Dickens; Ed Brubaker; Customer who was in Saudi Arabia
Synopsis: Harvey and Joyce go to San Diego for the comic convention and are hosted by a local comic store owner.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
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Pages: 14
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Late Night With David Letterman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Joyce Brabner; Steve; Laurie; David Letterman
Synopsis: Harvey is offered a spot on the David Letterman show, talks with the researchers and wonders how he should be with David. Then he goes on the show.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as Late Night with David Letterman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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New York: City With a Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Dale
Synopsis: Harvey pays Dale by cheque, but may have to stop it.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
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Pages: 1
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Sports Talk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): American Splendor
Synopsis: Some guys discuss a new Cleveland State basketball player.
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Pages: 1
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Ethnic Bakery - Sunday Morning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): American Splendor
Synopsis: Overheard at a bakery.
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Pages: 1
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