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War Bears
War Bears | Margaret Atwood
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From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Handmaid's Tale, comes this historical fiction graphic novel tracing the Golden Age of Canadian comic books. Collects War Bears issues #1-3. Oursonette, a fictional Nazi-fighting superheroine, is created at the peak of World War II by comic book creator Al Zurakowski who dreams of making it big in the early world of comics publishing. A story that follows the early days of comics in Toronto, a brutal war that greatly strains Al personally and professionally, and how the rise of post-war American comics puts an end to his dreams. Internationally and New York Times best-selling novelist Margaret Atwood and acclaimed artist Ken Steacy collaborate for one of the most highly anticipated comic book and literary events!
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TheKidUpstairs
War Bears | Margaret Atwood
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A part of Canadian cultural history that I knew nothing about, told by one of my favourite authors, in graphic form. Solid, quick read.

#Booked2019 - Comic/Graphic Novel
@Cinfhen @BarbaraTheBibliophage @4thhouseontheleft

Cinfhen Cool pick!! 5y
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GrilledCheeseSamurai
War Bears | Margaret Atwood
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Happy new #comics day everyone. Indie titles this week:

Leviathan. From the dude that did Chew. It's Kaiju with a ton of colors.

New Elric adaptation. Beautiful cover.

Ouypost Zero is YA science fiction.

Helm ends its 1st story arc.

The Last Siege is a Samurai story.

Black Science very close to being over.

War Bears is a Canadian story by Margaret Atwood.

Relay = hard scifi.

Project Superpowers = old school story.

#NCBD

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