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Maakies

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Tony Millionaire's comic strip Maakiesis one of the most popular weekly comic strips in America, running in ten of the largest U.S. weekly newspapers, including the L.A. New Times and Seattle Stranger. This first collection, designed by Chip Kidd and Millionaire, reprints every strip from its 1994 inception through early 2000. Maakiesfeatures the nautical adventures of an alcoholic crow and suicidal ape, and includes an introduction by Andy Dick.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 130 pages

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