Re/Read is an occasional column by Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery curator Larry Reid drawing attention to books you may have missed or are worth another read. This time we’ll focus on Hank Ketcham’s engaging autobiography, The Merchant of Dennis. Hank Ketcham’s story reflects the life experience of America’s “Greatest Generation.” He was raised during the Great Depression on Seattle’s middle class Queen Anne Hill (the very same neighborhood that I later spent my formative years.) A natural entertainer, young Ketcham performed in theatrical productions, musical groups, and was a yell king at Queen Anne High. But his first love was…
New Comics Wednesday: May 20th, 2015
March or wander into your local comic book shop to pick up the latest releases from Fantagraphics. Out today: Wandering Son Vol. 8 Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Vol. 7: “March of the Zombies” Find a store near you: http://www.comicshoplocator.com/storelocator
