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Issue: Lynd Ward[:] Gods' Man * Madman's Drum * Wild Pilgrimage #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2010
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagThe Library of America
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Indicia Publisher: The Library of America
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 870
ISBN: 9781598530803
UPC/EAN: 978159853080353500
Price: $35.00 USD
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Content Items: 25 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Art Spiegelman
Disclose Notes: According to the front flap, "Ward's novels are presented, for the first time since the 1930s, in the format that the artist intended, one image per right-hand page...."
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Black and white; occasional red and white
Dimensions: 5 1/8" w x 8 1/4" h
Paper Stock: Bond
Binding: Hardcover, with dust jacket
Publishing Format: One-shot
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Reading Pictures[:] A Few Thousand Words on Six Books Without Any

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Writer(s): Art Spiegelman (signed)
Penciller(s): Art Spiegelman (signed) [as Spieg]
Inker(s): Art Spiegelman (signed) [as Spieg]
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Gods' Man

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Writer(s): Lynd Ward (credited)
Penciller(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
Inker(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
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Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A mysterious stranger gives the young artist a brush that leads him on to great success. But the stranger claims a price in the end.
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Madman's Drum

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Writer(s): Lynd Ward (credited)
Penciller(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
Inker(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
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Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A slaver brings an African's drum home as a trophy. When his son plays the drum, the father sets him to books. As others roister or labor the young man [Madman] becomes expert in many fields, finally taking a wife. Through his life, a mysterious piper appears. As Madman's son grows he agitates for communism. When authorities frame the young man Madman proves the lad's innocence, but the laughing judges have already hanged him. Madman's daughter becomes enamored of a young man who treats her vilely, leading to her death. Madman reclaims his drum and walks away with the piper.
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Wild Pilgrimage

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Writer(s): Lynd Ward (credited)
Penciller(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
Inker(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
Colorist(s): Lynd Ward (woodcut) (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: Oppressed by the industrial city, the Protagonist dreams of the countryside. Once there, though, he witnesses a lynching. He works for a farmer, makes advances to the farmer's shocked wife, and is chased away. A second farmer, deep in the forest, takes him in. After a long time of work and learning he dreams of leading the workers in rebellion. Returning to the city he finds it largely idle and the workers desperate. When police attack peacefully gathered workers he kills one of the police, but is killed himself in turn.
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The Way of Wood Engraving

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Chronology

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