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Name: The explainers
Author: Jules Feiffer

This hardcover volume compiles nearly five hundred of Jules Feiffer’s celebrated comic strips, capturing the author’s sharp wit and incisive commentary on politics and society. The strips, first appearing in The Village Voice between 1956 and 1966, showcase Feiffer’s distinctive blend of caricature, satire, and social critique. Arranged in a brick‑like landscape format, the book serves as both an accessible introduction for new readers and a definitive reference for fans of mid‑20th‑century American comic art.

First publish date: 1960

Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comic Satire

Authors: Jules Feiffer

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