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Issue: American Splendor #13
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #13 of 16 Issues
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Publisher: FlagHarvey Pekar
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Indicia Publisher: Harvey Pekar
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harvey Pekar
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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; Joyce Brabner; Mr. Boats; Dr. Gesundheit; Rollins (?)
First Line: Tsk- tsk - tsk. Think th' country'll last another ten years?
Synopsis: A gloomy prognosis.
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Pages: 1
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Florida

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Louie
Synopsis: Louie loses the thread.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as Florida [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Sweet Like 'Oney

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Frank
Synopsis: Frank and Harvey discuss Ollie North.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as Sveet Like 'oney [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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My Struggle With Corporate Corruption and Network Philistinism

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Joyce Brabner; Adeline; David Letterman
Synopsis: Harvey has been invited back on the David Letterman show and is determined to turn the discussion to political matters.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as My Struggle with Corporate Corruption and Network Philistinism [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Answering Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Splendor
Synopsis: Assorted messages left on Harvey's answering machine.
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Pages: 1
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Inky: The Not So Cool Cat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Inky; Joyce Brabner
Synopsis: Inky is a record critic.
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Pages: 3
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Alterations

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Freddy (?); Cleaner receptionist; Suit salesman
Synopsis: The trials of clothes shopping.
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as Alterations [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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In A Flush of Excitement I Wrote This

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Gibby Wilkins
Synopsis: Harvey is visited by a fan who's hitching across the USA.
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Pages: 6
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President's Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Joyce Brabner; Billy
Synopsis: Mentioning he has to work on President's Day leads Harvey into literary criticism. The day itself is extremely cold.
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Pages: 10
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A Man for the Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Elmo; Colleague
Synopsis: Elmo is fixing a socket.
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Pages: 1
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I Don't Wanna Seem Judg-Mental, But...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Harvey's Musician Friend
Synopsis: Harvey meets a musician friend.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New American Splendor Anthology #[nn] published September 1991
as I Don't Wanna Seem Judg-Mental, But... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The story is drawn in gray wash rather than traditional pencil and ink.
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Public Benefactor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar
Synopsis: Harvey retrieves a lump of rubber from the road.
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Pages: 2
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Guilt!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar
Synopsis: Harvey has to be reminded that it's bad form to enter a corner shop with a supermarket bag.
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Pages: 2
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Say No to Drugs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Toby Radloff
Synopsis: Toby's White Castle preference.
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Pages: 1
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New York Street Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar
Synopsis: Harvey witnesses bystanders stopping a thief.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Toby Radloff; Nurse
First Line: I saw that article on ya in the Plain Dealer, Toby.
Synopsis: Toby is congratulated by a nurse.
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Pages: 1

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