Chris Ware
Born
in Omaha, Nebraska, The United States
December 28, 1967
Genre
Influences
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Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
26 editions
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2000
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Building Stories
5 editions
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2012
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The Acme Novelty Library
10 editions
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2005
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Rusty Brown
9 editions
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published
2019
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The Acme Novelty Library #20
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2010
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Quimby The Mouse
6 editions
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published
1994
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The Acme Novelty Library #1
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1993
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The Acme Novelty Library #16
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2005
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McSweeney's #13
by
4 editions
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published
2004
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The Acme Novelty Library #19
3 editions
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published
2008
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“There is absolutely no single aspect of one’s personality that is more important to develop than empathy, which is not a skill at which men typically are asked to excel. I believe empathy is not only the core of art, literature and music, but should also be at the core of society, from ethics to economics.”
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“One of the most valuable things one of my art teachers said to me was, ‘Don’t get upset by criticism. Value the fact that at least someone noticed what you did.”
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“METAPHOR: A tightly fitting suit of metal, generally tin, which entirely encloses the wearer, both impeding free movement and preventing emotional expression and/or social contact.”
― Jimmy Corrigan: El Chico más Listo del Mundo
― Jimmy Corrigan: El Chico más Listo del Mundo
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Study Buddies: January 2009 - Discuss The Goose Girl - no spoilers | 18 | 135 | Feb 02, 2009 07:14AM | |
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The Sword and Laser: The Thread in Which We Suggest Books for Future Consideration | 125 | 368 | Mar 02, 2012 09:20AM | |
Classics Without ...: Graphic Novels | 24 | 191 | Feb 01, 2013 05:18PM | |
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