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In 2002 a worldwide catastrophe eliminates all males, adamantines, and ambiguously Y‑chromosome beings, leaving women to maintain civilization. Amid economic, social, and psychological collapse, a single male—Yorick Brown—remains alive with his pet monkey, Ampersand. His survival shifts him into a pivotal role as the only possible key to reversing or understanding the plague. This final installment, written by Brian K. Vaughan and drawn by Pia Guerra, follows Yorick’s arduous journey as he seeks answers for the infection that may change humanity’s future. The narrative examines gender dynamics, societal resilience, and the personal stakes for Yorick and his fiancée Born to be named Beth as they confront a world reshaped by an unprecedented gendercide.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Brian K. Vaughan
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