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Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
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4 out of 5
Based on 14,727 Ratings and 1,026 Reviews

Book Description
This first book from Chicago author Chris Ware is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally-impaired "everyman" (Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth), who is provided, at age 36, the opportunity to meet his father for the first time. An improvisatory romance which gingerly deports itself between 1890's Chicago and 1980's small town Michigan, the reader is helped along by thousa... More
Book Information
PublisherPantheon Books
BindingPaperback (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages380
ISBN-100375714545
ISBN-13978-0375714542
Publication Date04/29/2003
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About Chris Ware (Author) : Chris Ware is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Chris Ware include Walt and Skeezix: Book Three, ACME Novelty Library #17 (Acme Novel... more
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