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Funny Papers

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Funny Papers chronicles cartoon icon Derby Dugan's beginnings in the rough-and-tumble world of yellow journalism in turn-of-the-century New York, when Hearst and Pulitzer owned tabloid America. The aptly named Georgie Wreckage, a sketch artist for Pulitzer's daily World, rockets to fame as the creator of what becomes a hugely successful cartoon franchise in this, the first book in Tom De Haven's epic trilogy of twentieth-century pop-culture America.

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Tom de Haven

Tom De Haven (born 1949) is an American author, editor, journalist and film and television writer perhaps best known for his novels, essays and articles literary and film noir, the Hollywood studio system and American comic strip novels, more specifically, the Derby Dugan trilogy of novels, as well as his eighth…

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