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Sax Rohmer's Dope

Sax Rohmer's Dope

Robbins, Trina, author, illustrator.
Graphic Novel 2017

"Trina Robbins' brilliant graphic novel adaptation of Sax Rohmer's sensational 1919 novel, Dope, is considered by many (including Trina herself) to be her best work ever as an illustrator. Inspired by true events, Dope was both the first novel to speak openly about the world's international drug trade and the first story to center around the death of a celebrity by drug overdose. The graphic novel adaptation was first serialized in Eclipse Magazi...

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ISBN:
9781631409578
Description:
80 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm
Other Title:
It's Alive presents Sax Rohmer's Dope [graphic novel]
Dope [graphic novel]
Control Number:
2276493
Other Authors:
Cooke, Jon B., contributor
Doran, Colleen, 1963- writer of afterword
Orzechowski, Tom, letterer
Spike, 1978- writer of foreword
graphic novelization of (work): Rohmer, Sax, 1883-1959. Dope
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